Beverley Patterson

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- Beverley Patterson, 66, of Bloomfield passed away Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, at her home.

She was born Jan. 31, 1943, in Puxico, Mo., daughter of Loyd and Mary Louise Harris Snider. She and Richard E. "Pat" Patterson were married April 29, 1966. He preceded her in death April 15, 2001.

Survivors include two sons, Terry Woodruff of Aiken, S.C., Lloyd Kerner of Oregon; a daughter, Melanie Morris of Jackson; her father of Bloomfield; a sister, Shirley Furness of Oregon; three grandchildren; other relatives and many friends.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Snider.

The funeral was held Monday at Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield, with the Rev. Ron Day officiating. Burial was in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery at Bloomfield.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Bloomfield.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.watkinsfuneralhome.com.