Funeral services for Mrs. Louise Marshall Patterson, age 78, of Taft will be conducted at 2PM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Bennett and Rev. Micky Buford officiating. Burial will follow in Blanche Cemetery beside her husband Buster Patterson. Mrs. Patterson died Thursday January 22^nd in Lincoln Skilled Care Center.

She was a native of Lincoln County and the daughter of the late Richard Quentin and Mary Lucille Carter Marshall. She was a retired lunch room manager for Madison Crossroads Schools and was a member of the First Baptist Church.

Survivors include four grandchildren, Cindy Ballew, Sherry Spray, David and Ricky Patterson all of Fayetteville, two sisters Mary B. Whitt of Athens, AL and Josephine Smith of Scottsboro, AL, one brother Clifford (Tinker) Marshall of Fayetteville and eight great grandchildren. Mrs. Patterson was preceded in death by her son Richard Larry Patterson.

Visitation with the family will be Friday evening 5-8pm at Higgins Funeral Home.