Wanda Patterson, age 80 of Clinton, passed away August 21, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was a loving mother and grandmother and was an avid Elvis fan and collector. Wanda enjoyed taking walks outside, going to Dollywood and playing in the park with her grandson. She enjoyed meeting new people and never met a stranger. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Patterson; parents, Grance and Elzie Lowe Phillips; brother, Robert Phillips.
Survivors:
Sons: Oscar and Nina Patterson of Clinton
Anthony and Stacy Patterson of Clinton
Daughter: Michelle and Verldon Byrge of Clinton
Brothers: Chester Phillips of Oliver Springs
Otis Phillips of Jacksboro
Sisters: Zelma Blankenship of Oliver Springs
Christine Teague of Ashville, NC
Grandchildren: Udena Byrge and Tristan Patterson
Great Grandchild: Isaiah Willis
The family will receive friends Friday, August 23rd from 6-8pm at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral service will be Saturday, August 24th at 11:00am in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow at Raines Grove Cemetery in Caryville, TN. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. www.holleygamblefh.com