Robert Patterson

Sgt. Robert E. Patterson, 58, of Little Rock died Sunday, Nov.15, 2008. He was born April 14, 1950, in Amarillo, Texas. Sgt. Patterson was retired from the U.S. Marine Corp and a member of the Disabled Veterans Association.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Earlene Dennison; stepmother, Mary Patterson; and a brother, Eddie Patterson.

He is survived by his son, Joseph Patterson of Benton; father, Leroy Patterson of Roland; brother, Jerry Patterson of Mabelvale; three sisters, Susan Trimboli of Little Rock, Judy King of Savannah, Tenn., and Sue Weatter of Alexander; and two grandchildren, Nathan and Kaylyn Patterson.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. today, Wednesday, Nov. 19, at Forest Hills Cemetery.

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