Dorothy Christine Patrick, age 83, of Smithville passed away Monday night, April 25, 2022, at her residence. 

Ms. Patrick was affiliated with New Life United Pentecostal Church and worked as a Sewing Machine Operator with Valdor Shirt Factory.

She was born July 9, 1938 to her parents the late, Riley Bumbalough and Pearlie Bumbalough Hillis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Patrick; son, John Rice; daughter and son -in-law, Sabra and Noel Redmon; two grandchildren, Stephen Patrick and Little John Poss; sisters, Ann Cooper, Reda Patrick, and Irene Foster.

She is survived by children, Jerome (Rhonda) Patrick of Webster, FL, Angela Jarvis of Smithville, Teresa Patrick of McMinnville, Loretta Elkins of Smithville, and Sandra (W D) Jones of McMinnville; 15 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; sister, Mae Bumbalough of Cookeville.

Funeral service was held Thursday April 28, 2022 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Michael Hale officiating. Burial followed in Taylor Cemetery.

Pallbearers included Jerome Patrick, Shawn West, Roger Sharp, David Caldwell, Timothy Patrick, Jerrod Williams, and Quinton Hatfield.

The family ask that donations be made to DeKalb Funeral Chapel to help with funeral expenses.

DeKalb Funeral Chapel, Smithville, was in charge of arrangements. 

Smithville Review

(Smithville, Tenn.)

May 4, 2022