OBITUARY: Johnny Frank Patrick



Johnny Frank Patrick, age 67, of Auburntown passed away November 10, 2017 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was a native of Cannon Co.

Survivors include his siblings, Ruth (Marvin) Davenport, Robbie Owen, Prentice (Anna) Patrick, and Betty (Terry) Thomas, all of Auburntown. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Robert & Johnnie Bell Pitts Patrick.

Frank was a member of the Baptist church and was the owner and operator of J & J Diner. He was the Fire Chief of the Auburntown Fire Department and a former member of the Gospel singing group, Men of Grace.

Funeral services will be 2 PM Monday, November 13, 2017 at 2 PM in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home with Bro. Marvin Davenport & Bro. Ray Patrick officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery Visitation with the family will be from 4 to 8 PM Sunday, November 12 and 12 to 2 PM Monday, November 13 at Woodbury Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Auburntown Fire Department.

Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311, www.woodburyfuneralhome.net