Gerald Wayne Patterson

Gerald Wayne Patterson, 64, of Ed Leonard Road, Siler City died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Patterson was born in Chatham County on April 21, 1951 the son of James Anderson and Hazel (Willett) Patterson. Gerald attended Edward Hill Friends Meeting, worked at Boling Chair Company and was a self employed house painter. Gerald was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by sister: Janice P. Shelton of Liberty, NC; twin-sister, Sharon P. Walker and husband, Darrell of Franklinville, NC; one brother: Bobby Patterson and wife, Carolyn of Siler City, NC and his canine companion, Buddy. A graveside service will be Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Edwards Hill Friends Meeting Cemetery, 92 Ed Leonard Road, Siler City with Josh Conrad officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Edwards Hill Friends Meeting, 92 Ed Leonard Road, Siler City, NC 27344. Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com