Howard Dwight Patterson, 83, of Rogers passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022. He was born July 18, 1938, in Lake City, Iowa to the late Clarence Earl Patterson and Jessie Radley Patterson. Mr. Patterson was also preceded by his loving wife of 52 years, Marjorie Patterson; 3 of his sisters; 3 brothers and by a granddaughter, Jerri Lynn Dunlap. Howard’s first retirement was from a career in automotive service having worked in several service stations and tire centers. He enjoyed a 2nd career as a security guard for Tyson Foods, from which he truly retired. Howard enjoyed telling jokes, shooting pool, playing cards, going to church, handing out the Christmas gifts, and everything M&M. He had many remarkable pieces of M&M memorabilia and was a faithful member of Rogers Christian Church. Survivors include his daughter, Teresa Batchelor of Carl Junction, Missouri; 3 sons, Dale Patterson, Phillip Patterson and his wife, Wendy, and Richard Patterson all of Rogers; a sister, Catherine Lensing of Iowa; 10 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren (whom he adored); extended family members; his church family and dear friends. Visitation will be from 4-7:00pm, Friday, April 15, 2022, and his Funeral Service will begin at 10:00am, Saturday, April 16, 2022, all in the Chapel of Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers. Entombment will follow in Rogers Cemetery Mausoleum. Thoughts and memories may be shared with the family at www.RollinsFuneral.com
