William "Bill" Patterson

Graveside services for Mr. William Patterson, 89, of Daingerfield, Texas, will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 10, 2026 at Patterson Family Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs. There will be a time of visitation for family and friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

William Henry “Bill” Patterson, 89, was born December 10, 1936 in Marion County, Texas, and peacefully passed away at his home in Morris County, Texas, on July 6, 2026.

Bill was the oldest of seven children born to Claude Milton Patterson and Francis (Leach) Patterson. In 1962 he met the love of his life, Faye McIntosh, through a mail-order bride catalog. They were married and shared 42 wonderful years together, raising four children before Faye’s passing in 2004.

In 2007, Bill was blessed with a second chance at love when he married Linda Clark. Together they built a life filled with love, companionship, and cherished memories over the next 19 years.

Bill was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Faye Patterson; his daughter Robin Jones; his brothers David and Donald Patterson; and his sisters Nona, Nancy and Patsy.

Bill will be remembered for his love of family, his enduring strength, and the many lives he touched throughout his 89 years. His legacy lives on through the generations of family who loved him deeply and will forever cherish his memory.

Those left behind to cherish Bill’s memory:

His loving wife of 19 years:
Linda Patterson of Daingerfield, TX

His children:
Jeff Patterson and wife Elizabeth of Avinger, Texas
Lori Tinsley and husband Jeff of Katy, Texas
Becky Clark and husband Kenneth of Porter, Texas

His beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren:
Misty Childress and husband Micah
Josh Patterson and wife Haley and their children:
Josalynn, Lottie, Lexi, Peyton, Jaxon and Justice
Jessica Watson and husband Cody, and their son, Keyn
Shyenne Robison
Kim Gearheart and her son, Cole
Aaron Murrell and wife Beverly, and their children:
Peyton, Kencie, Rian and Trevor
Brandon Sheedy and wife Elizabeth, and their sons:
Denver and Daylin
Christian Rolls
Kennedy Lobley
Brittney Fuentez and husband Carlos, and their daughters:
Ava and Mila
Savanna Tinsley
Chase Tinsley and son Jameson
Kristin Skiles and husband Kevin, and their sons:
Graham and Dawson

He is also survived by his brother:
Milton Patterson and wife Nelda
along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family members and dear friends.

Bill also leaves behind his step-children:
Carla Shepard and husband Ronnie.
Connie Steelman
Cindy Kasper and husband Brian
Carl Clark, Jr. and wife, Robin