Alvin Ondra Patterson

Alvin Ondra Patterson, 58, of Michigan City, died June 1, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was a member of Samuel Chapel MB Church in Ashland, a former bus driver and maintenance worker for Benton County School System, and a former welder. He attended Ashland High School where he played basketball.

Visitation will be June 7 from 2-6 p.m. at J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home, and on June 8 from 10-10:55 a.m. at Samuel Chapel MB Church. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Pastor Robert Brown will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemtery.

He leaves two children Devasha Patterson of Memphis, Tenn., Alvin Ondra Patterson Jr. of Holly Springs; two sisters, Flossie Harris of Michigan City, Georgia Smith Howard of Chicago, Ill.; one brother, Charles Ray Patterson of Michigan City; and two grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by three brothers, O.B. Patterson, Cassel Patterson, Robert Patterson; and two sisters, Rosie Marie Hardeman and Rosie May Hoyle.