Obituary for Lillie Estelle Cockman Patterson

Lillie Estelle Cockman Patterson, 83, entered her Eternal Heavenly Home Tuesday, March 29, 2022.

Estelle was  born in Moore County to the late Burley and Mary Garner Cockman.  She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother. Estelle always cared for her home and her family.  She enjoyed growing flowers in her yard.  The family remembers wonderful meals that she always prepared for them. Children were always special to her and she looked forward to time spent with all her family.   Estelle was a faithful Christian example to her family and friends.  She attended Rock Hill as long as her health allowed. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Patterson, Sr.; 3 grandchildren and 14 siblings.

Estelle is survived by her children: Nelson Patterson and wife Kelly; Diane Stewart and husband David, Johnny Patterson and wife Joanette, Tony Patterson and wife Cheryl, Charles Patterson, Jr. and wife Jaime; 16 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; sister: Janie Moore; many nieces, nephews and friends. 

Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Rock Hill Friends Church, with the Reverend David Roundabush officiating. Burial will follow at Cross Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM, Friday, April 1, 2022 at Kennedy Funeral Home and at other times at the home.

Kennedy Funeral Home is assisting the Patterson family.

Condolences may be made to pinesfunerals.com