Shirley Mae Patton Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Shirley Mae Patton in Oxford, North Carolina, born in Durham, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on September 22, 2024 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Shirley Mae farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Shirley Mae is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie R. Wilson and Myrtle Cates Wilson; her husband Thomas Lee Patton; and her daughters, Susie P. Gupton and Teresa P. Rhodes.
She is survived by: her children, Debbie Parrish (James), Shelby Ayscue (Brent Perdue), Michael Patton (Betsy), Thomas Patton (Linda) and Roy Patton (Brenda). She is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
