John Franklin Patton III Obituary
We bid farewell to John Franklin Patton III of Columbia, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 1, 2025 at the age of 86. John Franklin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though John Franklin has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John F. Patton, MD and Marjorie M. Patton. He is survived by: his son John W. Patton; his daughter-in-law Stephanie; his grandchildren, Violet Ann and Augustus James of Woburn, MA; and his brother James L. Patton of Berkeley, CA..
