Myrtle Wetherington Patterson

Myrtle Wetherington Patterson, age 82, of Cornelia, Ga, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Mrs. Patterson was born in Palmetto, Fl. on Oct. 25, 1936, to the late Rev. and Mrs. Roy Wetherington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Huey Alfred Patterson, Sr.; brothers, Joe, Bud, and Mitchell Wetherington and sister, Laura Mercer. Mrs. Patterson was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, and homemaker. She was of the Holiness faith. Survivors include: son and daughter-in-law, Huey and Cynthia Patterson, Jr., Cornelia, Ga; daughter and son-in-law, Beverly and William Knight, Cornelia, GA; sister, Ruth Sanders. Panama City, Fl.; brothers, Daniel Wetherington, Sarasota, Fl and Matthew Wetherington, Jakin, GA; 7 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, June 1, 2019, at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin, GA. with the Pastor Tracy Davidson officiating. Interment will follow in the Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery, Carnesville, GA. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, June 1, 2019, from 12 pm until 1:45 pm. Those wishing to express on line condolences, may do so by visiting www.whitfieldfuneralhomes,com. Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral South Chapel, Baldwin, GA.