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Kenneth Lee Patterson

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Kenneth Lee Patterson, 80, of Pea Ridge died Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, at home. He was born April 21, 1933, at Pea Ridge to Clark Patterson and Vila Gardener Patterson. He graduated from Pea Ridge High School in 1951 and was a member of the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Pat Nutter Sept. 2, 1966. He was a supervisor at Beech Aircraft in Wichita for 26 years, and was employed by Wal-Mart in loss-prevention for 15 years. He loved to garden and gave away most of the produce. He was also a farmer and enjoyed being outdoors working on the farm. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Pea Ridge; and is preceded in death by his parents. Survivors are his wife of 47 years, Pat Patterson of the home; two daughters, Cathy Spivey of Pea Ridge and Kelly Meeker of Bentonville; one son, Scott Meeker of Bentonville; one brother, R.C. Patterson of Garfield; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two nieces, Debbie Easterling of Rogers and Jennifer Bowen of Garfield. Visitation is set for Thursday, Feb. 27, 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Pea Ridge, with funeral following at 2 p.m. Burial will be at Twelve Corners Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Assembly of God Church, P.O. Box 436, Pea Ridge, AR 72751. Online condolences may be made at siscofuneralhome.net.

Published February 26, 2014

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