William Turk Patterson Obituary

We bid farewell to William Turk Patterson (Knoxville, Tennessee), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 8, 2025 at the age of 89. William Turk touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Turk Patterson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Rollo Patterson and Winnie Patterson; his daughter Brenda Sue Shipe; and his former wife Bridgett Ann Patterson. He is survived by: his son Robert; his daughter-in-law Cheryl Patterson; his daughter Jamie; his sons-in-law, Dean Shipley and Jack Shipe; and his grandchildren, Sara Hurst, Dareth Hall (Matt), Daniel Shipley, Hannah Vasquez, Callee, Parker, Gavin Hall and Will Hurst.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to South Knoxville Church of Christ, Hands and Feet Program or the charity of your choice.