In Loving Memory
Gary M. Patten
9/20/1963 — 10/17/2013
Claybar-Funeral-Home
A Life Remembered
Obituary
Gary M. Patten, 50, of Orange, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013, at Baptist Hospital Orange.
Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A service of remembrance will follow at 7:00 p.m.
Gary was born September 20, 1963 in Orange to Emery “Jack” and Betty (Lester) Patten. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Sarah Patten; son, Jack Patten; father, Emery “Jack” Patten and brother, David Patten.
He is survived by his mother, Elizabeth “Betty” Patten of Orange; daughters and sons-in-law, Elizabeth “Ellie” and Erik Duhon of Bridge City and Laurie and Colin Echols of Beaumont and grandchildren, Payton Waldrum of Deweyville, Harley and Scarlett Duhon of Orange and Adison and Audrey Echols of Beaumont. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, John and Pam Patten of Orange; William and Tracy Patten of Lake Charles, LA, Charles and Shirley Patten of Orange and Carl and Beth Patten of Orange; sisters and brothers-in-law, Dona and Lloyd Cowart of Orange, Kathy and Cliff LaChance of Orange; six nieces and nine nephews.
Gary was a loving father, son and brother. He never met a stranger, spent all his free time helping others and he also enjoyed fishing.
Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2013 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A service of remembrance will follow at 7:00 p.m.
Gary was born September 20, 1963 in Orange to Emery “Jack” and Betty (Lester) Patten. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Sarah Patten; son, Jack Patten; father, Emery “Jack” Patten and brother, David Patten.
He is survived by his mother, Elizabeth “Betty” Patten of Orange; daughters and sons-in-law, Elizabeth “Ellie” and Erik Duhon of Bridge City and Laurie and Colin Echols of Beaumont and grandchildren, Payton Waldrum of Deweyville, Harley and Scarlett Duhon of Orange and Adison and Audrey Echols of Beaumont. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, John and Pam Patten of Orange; William and Tracy Patten of Lake Charles, LA, Charles and Shirley Patten of Orange and Carl and Beth Patten of Orange; sisters and brothers-in-law, Dona and Lloyd Cowart of Orange, Kathy and Cliff LaChance of Orange; six nieces and nine nephews.
Gary was a loving father, son and brother. He never met a stranger, spent all his free time helping others and he also enjoyed fishing.
Service Details
Gatherings in remembrance
Visitation
Monday, October 21, 2013 · 6:00 PM
Claybar Funeral Home Orange, 504 5th Street, Orange, 77630
Memorial Service
Monday, October 21, 2013 · 7:00 PM
Claybar Funeral Home Orange, 504 5th Street, Orange, 77630
Messages of Love
From family and friends
Anonymous
October 24, 2013
A sympathy card was purchased for the family of Gary M. Patten.
Liz Fitzgerald
October 24, 2013
I went to school with Gary. He was always a very sweet guy. R.I.P. I will always remember you. Prayers to the family. Liz Fitzgerald
Carolyn Smith
October 21, 2013
Carolyn Smith sent a virtual gift in memory of Gary M. Patten
Anonymous
October 21, 2013
A New Sunrise Spray was purchased for the family of Gary M. Patten.
Your Friends At American Surgical-Beaumont
October 20, 2013
Your friends at American Surgical-Beaumont purchased the Lovely One Spathiphyllum Plant for the family of Gary M. Patten.
Carolyn Smith
October 19, 2013
Carolyn Smith lit a candle in memory of Gary M. Patten
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