Butch Patch

Published 5:34 pm Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Services for Butch Patch will be held Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at 3 p.m.
from McClain-Hays Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Neil Wigley, Dr. Owen Gordon,
and Rev. Curt Pace officiating. Burial will follow in Coldwater Cemetery in Neshoba
County. McClain-Hays Funeral Home in Philadelphia is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Patch, 70, of Philadelphia, died Monday, December 29, 2014 at his home.

He was born and reared in Picayune and made his home in Meridian for a number
of years. He retired from Norfork Southern Railroad in the early 90’s. He had made
his home in the Coldwater community of Neshoba County for the past 18 years.
Mr. Patch was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church.

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Survivors include his wife, Martha Patch of Philadelphia; daughters, Randa Wigley (Neil)
of West Monroe, LA and Robin Acord (Joey) of Hickory; step-daughter, Ashley Vines
of Philadelphia; step-son, Eliott Vines (Heather) of Dallas, TX; seven grandchildren;
two great-grandchildren; sister, Sydney Pickett (Ted) of Meridian; step-brother,
David Hanel (Michelle) of Virginia Beach, VA and three nephews.

Mr. Patch was preceded in death by his father, Wesley Patch; mother,
Christine Patch Hanel and step-father, D.B. Hanel.

Pallbearers will be Edward James, Keith Gaines, Bobby Branning,
Nathan Sistrunk, Rex Webb, Jeff Smith, Johnny Waddell, Dewey Johnson
and Rodney Goldman.