Earl Patton, 79, of Vanceburg, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at Vanceburg Rehabilitation and Care.
He was born in Lewis County on May 26, 1943, a son of the late Jim Patton and Hazel Tolle Patton.
Earl attended Vanceburg Church of God. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, being outdoors, and spending time with his family.
Earl is survived by his wife of 58 years, Velva A. Smith Patton; two sons, Earl Travis Patton and Trampas Patton of Vanceburg; one daughter, Renee Carroll, of Vanceburg; one sister Sheilah Hyrne of Black Oak; a grandson whom they raised as their own, Tylor Patton; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a host of other family members and friends who will sadly mourn his passing.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Richard Patton, Jimmy Patton, and Don Tolle; three sisters, Connie James, Noami Carver, and one in infancy; and one infant grandchild.
Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Dickerson Funeral Home, 110 West Second Street in Vanceburg, with Bro. Danny Overton and Bro. Tim VanHook officiating. Burial will follow in Lewis County Memory Gardens at Black Oak.
Friends may visit after 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Dickerson Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Harry Carrington, Tony Carrington, Titon Harden, Garland Smith, Darrell Gilbert, and Johnny Medford.
Condolences may be sent at www.globefamilyfc.com.
