Lena Patterson
February 12, 1923 - January 29, 2021
Lena Patterson, 97, of Syracuse passed away at her home on Friday. She was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina and has lived in Syracuse for most of her life. Lena retired from Loretto where she worked for over 38 years as head chef and baker. She was a faithful member of Zion Hill World Harvest Baptist Church. After her retirement she dedicated her time to raising money for the church and arranging family reunions. She is predeceased by her loving husband of 66 years, Cecil Patterson, Sr. and son, Cecil Patterson, Jr. Lena is survived by her children, Maxine Adams, Jacqueline Patterson, Karen (Raymond) Bullock, and Ronnie Patterson; two daughters-in-law, Jacci and Sheila Patterson; sister, Bertha Meeks; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, February 4th from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. with a service to follow at 11:30 a.m. at FARONE & SON, Inc. Funeral Home, 1500 Park St. Burial will follow in Veteran's Memorial Cemetery. To attend the services remotely visit the funeral home's website under Lena's tribute page at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday.
Lena Patterson, 97, of Syracuse passed away at her home on Friday. She was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina and has lived in Syracuse for most of her life. Lena retired from Loretto where she worked for over 38 years as head chef and baker.... View Obituary & Service Information