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Nina Dean PATTON

Bentonville City Cemetery
Benton County,
Arkansas

Euel
May 14, 1919 - November 1, 2011

*Obituary
Benton County Daily Record
Friday, November 4, 2011

BENTONVILLE — Euel Sylvester Patton, 92, of Bentonville, Ark., died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Rogers. He was born May 14, 1919, in Harrison, Ark., to James Sylvester Patton and Ruby Ethel Atkinson Patton.

He moved to Bentonville in 1943 to work with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service. For a few of these early years, he also owned and operated the Ozark Taxi Service, based out of Gus's Newsstand on West Central. At age 55, he retired from the Soil Conservation Service with 32 years of service. Euel owned multiple rental properties throughout his life and was a lifelong farmer and member of the United Methodist Church. He was also a 32nd-degree member of the Bentonville Masonic Lodge.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Nina Patton; his parents; and brother, Leonard Patton.

Euel is survived by two sons, James M. Patton and wife, Brenda, of Bentonville, Ark., Vernon Patton and wife, Darlene, of Ozark, Ark.; one daughter, Janice Shofner and husband, Bob, of Centerton, Ark.; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, at Stockdale Funeral Services in Rogers.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7, 2011,
at First United Methodist Church in Bentonville, with the Rev. Rex Dickey officiating. Burial will be in Bentonville Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the "Euel and Nina Dean Patton Memorial 4-H Scholarship Fund," c/o Benton County 4-H Foundation, 1204 S.W. 14th St., Bentonville, AR 72712.

Arrangements are by Stockdale Funeral Services in Rogers.

Online condolences may made at stockdalefuneral.com.

Nina
September 20, 1925 - October 10, 2009

Married May 20, 1949

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Submitted: 2/28/15 • Approved: 3/11/15 • Last Updated: 3/14/15 • R1064233-G1064232-S3

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