Steven Dale Patterson, 53, passed away Monday, June 16, 2014, at his residence in Williamsburg, WV.
Born April 30, 1961, in Germany, he was a son of Jimmy Dale Patterson of California and the late Helen Judy McCormick. He was raised by his stepfather, Richard “Mack” McCormick of Petersburg, VA.
Steve was a self-employed handyman, was a member of Andrew Chapel United Methodist Church in Williamsburg, was a member of the Williamsburg Ruritan Club, loved tending his garden, and dearly loved his many cats.
In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Patterson.
In addition to his father and stepfather, Steve is survived by two half sisters, Debbie Bumgardner and husband, Benny, of Renick, WV, and Mary McCormick of Lewisburg, WV; a half brother, Richard McCormick of Asbury, WV; and his special adopted family, Litz Jarvis and husband, Bill, of Williamsburg and Amy Wade of Lewisburg.
In keeping with Steve’s wishes, he will be cremated, and a memorial service is being planned for the Fourth of July weekend.
In lieu of flowers, donations of sympathy may be made to the Williamsburg Rescue Squad in his memory.
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.
Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg is in charge of arrangements.
Obituary originally published in the June 17, 2014 edition of the West Virginia Daily News.
