Bonnie Patton Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Bonnie Patton, 85, of New Castle, died Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born October 12, 1927 in Jamestown, Tennessee, a daughter, of the late Shiner and Ruby (Abbott) Upchurch. Bonnie’s life revolved around her family, spending time with them and especially enjoying holidays together. She also enjoyed working around her home and gardening. She and her husband Ray were blessed with 60 years together before he passed in 2008. She is survived by seven children, Carlos (wife: Connie) Patton of New Castle, Dallas (wife: Marsha) Patton of New Castle, Herlan (wife: Shelly) Patton of Hagerstown, Glenda (husband: Kenny) Upchurch, Sherry (husband: Jerry) Key, Dairl (wife: Cheryl) Patton and Lisa (husband: Ted) Chriswell all of New Castle; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; a brother, Fletcher (wife: Vicky) Upchurch of Jamestown, Tennessee; three sisters, Violet (husband: Gary) Wright , Wynema (husband: Bill) Nelson both of Jamestown, Tennessee and Mary (husband: Dave) Hines of Selma and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray F. Patton; a son, Ralph Patton in 2007; a grandson, Kyle Patton; a sister, Ida Abbott and two brothers, Jason Upchurch and Sterlie Upchurch. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Sproles Family Funeral Home with Rev. Rick Evans officiating. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery West Lawn Addition. Friends may call from 4 – 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. You may send the family a personal condolence at www.sprolesfamilycares.com. The Sproles family and staff are honored to serve the family of Bonnie Patton.

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Bonnie Patton

October 12, 1927 - July 31, 2013