Velma S. Patterson Duty Obituary
The passing of Velma S. Patterson Duty of Nashville, Tennessee leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 4, 2025 at the age of 90. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Velma S. Patterson Duty or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her mother Irma Sylvis; her husbands, James Patterson and Charley Duty; her son Bobby Patterson; her daughter-in-law Jamie Patterson; and her siblings, Lucille Crutchfield, Fay Pate and Mason Sylvis.
She is survived by: her sons, Terry "Randy" Patterson (Angela) and Danny Patterson (Debbie); her grandchildren, Terri Mills (Brian), Lee Patterson, Derek Patterson, Danielle Moss (Daniel) and Joseph Patterson (Kayla); her great grandchildren, Troy Mills, Brynn Mills, Preston Patterson, Ellie Moss, Molly Jo Patterson and Charley Patterson; her daughter-in-law Mary Ann Patterson; her siblings, Lynn Sylvis (Sandra) and Marie Williams; and her sister-in-law Sandra Sylvis. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, November 16th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Donelson Church of Christ (2706 Old Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37214).
