Ruth Patterson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth Patterson (Gaffney, South Carolina), who passed away on July 19, 2020, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her spouse L. D. Patterson; her parents, William Cody and Ersell Scruggs Cody; her son Dean Patterson; and her siblings, Margaret Hughey, Frank Cody and Wayne Cody.
She is survived by: her daughters, Nancy Pruitt of Gaffney and Jean Blackwell of Gaffney; her grandchildren, Michael McAbee, Susan Nolen and Patti Coyle; her great grandchildren, Amber Brown (Matthew), Maranda Coyle, Aaron Nolen and Anna Nolen; her great great grandchild Ethan Brown; her daughter-in-law Luanne Patterson; and her sister-in-law Beverly Cody.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: New Harvest Church of God, PO Box 1715, Gaffney, SC, 29342 or St. Jude's Childrens Hospital, 501 Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105-1905.
