This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Patterson, Pierce, Curry, Rayburn, Melton, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/18026/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Loren Patterson, age 54, son of Mr. Roscoe Patterson of Greensburg and the late Mrs. Ollie Pierce Patterson, was born September 20, 1917 in Green County and departed this life at 1 p.m. Friday, October 1, 1971 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Greensburg United Methodist Church at the time of his death. Mr. Patterson was a retired contractor and had worked in the Green County School System. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge No, 54 of Greensburg. He united in marriage to Miss Georgia Rayburn, January 26, 1938, who survives. To this union was born one daughter: Mrs. Paul Melton of Louisville. Mr. Patterson is also survived by his stepmother: Mrs. Clint Patterson and a grandson, John Todd Melton of Louisville. Funeral services were conducted at 10a.m. Monday, October 4, at the Greensburg Methodist Church with burial in the Greensburg Cemetery with Masonic Rites by Greensburg Lodge No. 54. Rev. Gene Weddl! e and Jimmy Bagby officiated. Active pallbearers were Elmer Patterson, Mitchell Patterson, H. C. Patterson, Gerald Ceilings and Sam Garrison. Honorary pallbearers were Tom Burress, Bruce Clark, Ewell Dehoney, John Ewing, Joe Guthrie, Walter Jones, Marvin Murray, Less Pickett, Claude Perkins, Eugene Tate, Ivan Thompson, George Winn, Neal Cox, Henry Durham, Tommy Dehoney, J. B. Goff, Ethridge Henderson, J.W. Miller, Russell O'Banion, Howard Pickett, Omar Shuffett, R. P. VanCleave, Ogle Whitlock, Vester Pierce and Ralph Tucker. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 186 Kentucky Vital Records Index, cd's PATTERSON, LOREN; GREEN; mother PIERCE OLLIE; 20 Sept 1917 Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb PATTERSON LOREN T; age 54; death place JEFFERSON; residence GREEN; death date 1 Oct 1971 SSDI: LOREN PATTERSON; B: 20 Sep 1917; D: Oct 1971; last residence 42743 (Greensburg, Green, KY); issued in Ky. Greensburg Cem.; Transcribed by Bill Clark Patterson, Loren Taylor Sep 20, 1917 - Oct 1, 1971 (son of Rosco Conklin & Ollie Pierce Patterson) Patterson, Georgia Rayburn Apr 16, 1919 - Jan 24, 1998 (dau of John G. & Emma B. Curry Rayburn) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.