Major Howell Patterson Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Major Howell Patterson of Columbia, Mississippi, whose life came to an end on March 23, 2026 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Major Howell Patterson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Shepherd Thomas Patterson and Bertha Mae Broom Patterson; and his brothers, Wenzell Patterson and Tommy Patterson. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Lasater Patterson of Covington, Louisiana; his children, John Patterson (Nicole) of Sumrall, Justin Patterson (Tara) of Columbia and Jolie Patterson of Ocean Springs; his grandchildren, John Austin Patterson, Jr., Reagan Brooke Patterson, Seth Thomas Patterson, Bryce Logan Patterson, Kaleigh Grace Patterson, Nicholace Howell Patterson, Havanna Andrea Gallego, Lina Gallego and Vivianna Gallego; and his great grandchildren, Korbin James Eddy, Konner Paul Eddy, Ivan Atlas Patterson, Viktor Virgil Patterson and Nova Corcoran.