Frank Patton

Frank Eugene Patton, age 52, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 in Gulfport. He was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast, the last ten years in Gulfport. With God's help through AA, Frank successfully turned his life around and became the father he always wanted to be for his family. He is loved and will be missed by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Burton Patton and Vada Mae Saucier; and a sister, Georgia O'Connor. Frank is survived by three daughters, Tiffany Patton, and Kristen Patton, both of Long Beach, and Ashley Patton of Gulfport; a son, Hunter Reynolds of Gulfport; seven sisters, Christine (Terry) Miller of Gulfport, Linda (William) Thurman of Saucier, Judy (H.J.) Cuevas of Pass Christian, Frances Garrett of Long Beach, Goldie Hickman of Wiggins, Doris (Jerry) Fore of Gulfport, and Fynalee Morrow of Atlanta, GA; two brothers, Aaron (Lori) Patton of Houma, LA and Roy (Wanda) Switzer of Lumberton; a granddaughter, Destiny Stinson of Long Beach; and a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Friday, October 15, 2010 from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport. The funeral service is Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in the funeral home chapel and burial to follow at Coalville Cemetery in Woolmarket. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com.