John H. Patterson

Springfield – John H. Patterson, 82, passed away September 15, 2020 at his residence.

The South Carolina native was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. He retired from the Local #25 Operating Engineers and was a member of the Alee Shriners. He was preceded in death by his parents, J.O. Patterson, Sr. and Ulmer McKenzie Patterson.

Survivors include his daughter, Sandee Yawn (Jeff); son, Kevin Patterson; grandson, Branden Yawn (Jordan); sister, Elizabeth Loadholt (Boyd); brother, J.O. Patterson, Jr. (Dianne); and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday at Corinth Baptist Church followed by funeral services at 11 a.m.

Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. 754-6421