The Carthage Republican
Carthage, Illinois
Wednesday
March 6, 1946
Page 8
Column 3Mrs. Albert Patterson Dies Here March 2
Margaret Butler Patterson passed away at her home at 221 N. Washington St., March 2, 1946. She was born March 21, 1866, and was the daughter of John and Martha Butler.
She was united in marriage to Albert Patterson, October 5, 1885. To this union was born seven children: Mrs. Effie Coffman, of Montezuma, Indiana; Homer, Henry, Ebert, Charles and Mrs. Gail Mosley, of Carthage. Floyd preceded her in death May 31, 1938.
She leaves two sisters, Mrs. Emma Ash of Carthage, Mrs. Mary Moss of Macomb, two brothers, Frank and James Butler of Alton; six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, with a host of relatives and friends to mourn her passing.
She was a member of the Presbyterian church for many years.
Funeral services were conducted at the Elms Monday at 2:00 p. m. Rev. W. C. Burk, pastor of the First Baptist church, officiated. Interment was in McKay cemetery.
The music was in charge of Mrs. Billie Thompson.
Pallbearers were: John Austin, Taylor Mosley, Fred Surratt, Joe Munson, George Mills and Herman Moss.
Children:
Homer B. Patterson 26-Nov-1887 20-Nov-1967 Floyd Victor Patterson 28-Oct-1889 31-May-1938 Joe Patterson 09-Jul-1896 26-Nov-1966 Effie May Patterson circa 1897 before 1967 Ebert Patterson 13-Jan-1906 28-Sep-1954 Gail B. Patterson 17-Apr-1894 04-Mar-1983 Woodrow Patterson 03-Nov-1912 01-Dec-1954
