The memory of Claudia Elizabeth Sims Patterson (Richland, Georgia), who passed away on July 1, 2024 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Dr. Alphonso Radford Sims and Dorothy Elizabeth Owen Sims; her sisters, Susan Sims Dunn and Marion Sims Bunker; and her siblings-in-law, Hewlette Rhodell Dunn, John Stonie Patterson, William Van Horn Patterson and Pamela Greer Patterson.

She is survived by : her husband Robert E. Patterson; her children, Claudia Patterson Farmer (Ed) of Myrtle Beach, SC, Robert Brewer Patterson of Richland, GA and Julie Patterson Long (Eddie) of Suwanee, GA.; and her siblings-in-law, Robert Monroe Bunker, Fredonia Patterson Templin and Mary Katherine Kendrick Patterson. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and cousins.

A funeral service was held on Friday, July 5th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Calvary Episcopal Church (408 S Lee St, Americus, GA 31709-3918). A burial was held on Friday, July 5th 2024 at 2:30 PM at the Harmony Cemetery (701 Ponder St, Richland, GA 31825).

Flowers are lovingly accepted or donations in memory of Betty may be made to Calvary Episcopal Church "Building Fund" 408 S. Lee St. Americus, GA 31709 or the Richland Baptist Church 86 Walker St. Richland, GA.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Aldridge Funeral Service