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Patty Burcham (3-28-15) service 4-3-15

Patty Burcham was born on Nov. 5, 1947, in Fort Worth, Texas, daughter to the late Rev. Lee Roy (Pat) and Mary Frances Gillis Patterson. She was united in marriage to Clabern Burcham on Aug. 3, 1992, who preceded her in death on Nov. 27, 2004.
She departed this life on Saturday, March 28, at the age of 67 years, 4 months, and 23 days.
Patty was employed as an assembler for Connector Castings in Selmer for five years. In her lifetime she also worked for a company called Glenn’s, and was the owner and operator of her own beautician service for 14 years. She was a member of Sharon Baptist Church and lived in Hardin County for 22 years.
Mrs. Burcham enjoyed studying the word of God. She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Patty is survived by her children, Laura Caldwell and her husband David of Savannah,  and Rodney Houle and his wife Deborah of Clinton Township, Michigan; siblings, Gail Margo of Howell, Michigan, and John Philip Patterson of Westland, Michigan; grandchildren, Nicole Houle, Alicia Houle, Christian Brown, Amelia Caldwell, Hannah Caldwell and Nathan Caldwell; and great-grandchildren, Riley Houle, Walker Brown, Joslyn Adams, Jacob Lennert and Baylie Brown.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Martha Patterson.  
Services will be held on Friday, April 3, at 7 p.m., at Sharon Baptist Church in Savannah with Eric Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Philadelphia Cemetery at Savannah.

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