Paul H. Patterson

Paul "Bud" Patterson, 69, passed away on August 18, 2016 at his home in Rocky Ford. He was born on March 21, 1947 to John Reuben & Lucille (Denning) Patterson in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Bud was a welder and auto mechanic. He enjoyed spending time in his garage welding, reloading amunition and working on cars.

Bud is survived by his daughters, Debra (Patrick) Nice of Battle Mountain, NV and Lori (Dan) Willoughby of Pahrump, NV; grandchildren, Michael Willoughby, Emily Willoughby, Joshua Willoughby, Christopher Nice and Ashley Nice; great-grandchild, Aaron; brothers, James Patterson, Mike Patterson, and William Patterson. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Freda Patterson, brothers, John and Joseph, and his sister, Patricia.

Per Bud's request there will be no services.

Peacock-Larsen Funeral Home & Arkansas Valley Crematory is in charge of arrangements.