Debbie Suggs Patterson, 54, of Sumner died Thursday, April 24, 2014, at her residence. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 27, 2014, in the chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Earl Steffens officiated with a private burial to be held at a later date.
Mrs. Patterson was born on June 18, 1959 in Tift County and was the daughter of William Bruce Suggs and Christine White Suggs, both deceased. She was a supervisor at Queen Carpet and Avondale Mills, and then worked at WalMart as a stocker.
Mrs. Patterson is survived by her husband, Winiford Patterson of Sumner; one son, Clint Patterson of Sumner; three daughters and one son-in-law, Carly Patterson of Sumner, Kristie Patterson-Brown and husband Donovan of Gainesville, and Keli Patterson Walden of Charleston, SC; three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Bruce and Valerie Suggs of Lake Placide, FL, Timothy Suggs of Tifton, and Luke and Cheryl Suggs of Lake Placid, FL; four sisters and three brothers-in-law, Jackie Suggs of TyTy, Vonda and Morris Sapp of Tifton, Valerie and Kim Walker of TyTy and Sheila and Clay Lane of TyTy; one grandson, Alex Walden; numerous nieces and nephews; and a personal family friend, Jacob Drawdy of Sumner.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the online guest registry at www.bowen-donaldson.com. Services for the Patterson family were under the care and direction of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
