Ruth Patterson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Patterson of Start, Louisiana, who passed away on September 24, 2025, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Patterson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Malcolm Rudolph Patterson (Pat); her parents, Hubert Diamond Thomason and Alma Keene Thomason; and her siblings, Mary T. Bradford, Clara T. Leggett, Margaret T. Fluck, Elizabeth T. Harwell and Hubert Gay Thomason.
She is survived by: her sisters, Patricia Diane Rizzo and Karen Jane Smith; her children, Kellye Patterson Piro (Joe), Melissa Carol Patterson Rankin (Scott), Malcolm Rudolph Patterson II, John Diamond Patterson (Kristy) and Jason Walker Patterson (Rebecca); her grandchildren, Alicia Kinney (Michael), Joshua Patterson, Grace Patterson, Julia Patterson and Olivia Patterson; and her great grandchild Gabriel Kinney.
Memorials may be made to Crew Lake Methodist Church in Start, Louisiana.
