Services for Fannie Lorene Patterson, 86, Brownsboro, were held Tuesday at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home chapel, Athens, with the Rev. Tommy Davis officiating.

Burial was in Ash Cemetery.

Mrs. Patterson died Sept. 6, 2008 in a Tyler hospital. She was born Sept. 16, 1921, in Hunt County to the late Wiley Monroe and Virgie Ethel Pruitt Price.

She retired from Texas Transformers in Plano after 15 years service and lived in Brownsboro for 20 years. She was preceded in death by her husband. Arnold Jackson Patterson in 1974; infant son, Robert Nolan Patterson; and daughters, Margie Glendel Russell and Peggy Diane Savell.

Survivors include sons, Jackie Monroe Patterson, Eustace, Arnold Neal Patterson, Celeste, Vernon Dennis Patterson, Terrell, Sidney Eric Patterson, Wylie; daughters, Neta Fay Rogers, Princeton, Ruby Alene Rawls, Brownsboro, and Pat Campbell, Fort Worth; brother, Raymond F. Price, Streetman; sisters, Elsie Meadows, Evant, Lola Fay, Arlington, Lonita Fale, Mineral Wells; 30 grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.