Eula Mae Patterson

Eula Mae Patterson, age 75, a lifelong resident of Birchwood, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2006 at her home. She was a graduate of McKenzie Business School, was employed as an executive secretary with Dixie Portland Flour Mill, and later employed with Chattanooga Tri County Interstate Fair Association. Mrs. Patterson was the daughter of the late Eulas and Mary Burton and was also preceded in death by her husband, Forest "Pat" Patterson. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly Mead and husband Riley of Birchwood; son, Patrick Patterson and wife Allison of Ooltewah; very special granddaughter, Kaitlyn Nichole Patterson; step-sons: John A. Patterson and wife Kay of Hixson, Dale Patterson and wife Sue of Fort Worth, TX, and Gary Patterson and wife Susan of Chattanooga; several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren; sister, Bobbie Shadden and husband Cotton of Birchwood; niece, Lori Bacon and husband Greg; and great nephew, Bradley Bacon.