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Submitted: 7/31/20 • Approved: 7/31/20 • Last Updated: 8/3/20 • R1331060-G1331060-S3
Arvel 04 Jan 1912 - 23 Aug 2000
Viva 21 Jul 1914 - 14 Jan 2011
Marriage: 16 Nov 1931 Clay County, Arkansas*
Arvel Houston Patterson husband of Viva Nettie (Miller) Patterson. Viva Nettie (Miller) Patterson daughter of Ardie Miller and Bethel (Carter) Miller.
**obituary
Viva Nettie Patterson
July 21, 1914 - January 14, 2011
Mrs. Viva Nettie (Miller) Patterson, 96, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, January 14, 2011 at Corning Therapy and Living Center. Mrs. Patterson was born in Reyno, AR., she was a homemaker, a long time member of the Landmark Extension Homemakers Club, she enjoyed sharing her well renowned cooking talent throughout the Clay County Region, she was a member of the First Baptist Church in Corning.
She married her husband of sixty-nine years Arvil Houston Patterson, November 16, 1931, he preceded her in death in August 2000.
She is survived by three sons Charles Patterson and wife Peggy of Corning, AR., George Patterson and wife Barbara of Sunrise Beach, MO., Joe Patterson and wife Karla of Madison, MS.; one daughter Nettie Lou Taylor of Corning, AR.; 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by husband Arvil Patterson; parents Ardie and Bethel (Carter) Miller; one daughter Deanna Lou Patterson; grandson Eric Taylor; son-in-law J.D. "Red" Taylor; five brothers and one sister.
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, January 17, 2011 at 11:00 AM in the Ermert Funeral Home Chapel with Reverends Steve Patterson and David Richey officiating. Burial will follow the service in the Corning Cemetery. Public vistation will be held Monday, January 17, 2011 from 10:00 AM until time of service.
Memorials may be made to the Corning Therapy and Living Center, Flag Pole Fund, 831 N. Missouri Ave. Corning, AR 72422.
Obituary located through archives of Ermert Funeral Home Corning, Clay County, Arkansas. Published Jan 2011 © Copyright 2010 - 20 Ermert Funeral Home, Inc.. All Rights Reserved.
*Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957
Name:Arvel Patterson
Event Type:Marriage
Event Date:15 Nov 1931
Event Place:Clay, Arkansas, United States
Event Place (Original):, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Residence Place:Corning, Arkansas
Gender:Male
Spouse's Name:Viva Miller
Spouse's Residence Place:Corning, Arkansas
Gender:Female
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