Felix “Syd” “Gran” Patrick, 95, died Nov. 5, 2013, in Plant City.
He was born Oct. 26, 1918, in Greensboro, Ga., to Felix S. and Mary E. (Satterfield). He was married 45 years to Mary (Liles), who survives.
Mr. Patrick was a proud World War II veteran, who served and survived the invasion of Normandy on D-Day and the greatest land battle in history, The Battle of the Bulge.
Memberships include the Lone Oak Baptist Church, DAV and IBEW Union.
Survivors include his wife, Mary; three sons, Ron Patrick (Kathy), Felix Patrick II (Sherry) and Paul Patrick (Christina); two daughters, Rhonda Patrick and Kim Hershberger; 18 grandchildren, Michelle, Jennifer, Ronnie, Bridgette, Bobby, Billy, Alexander, Amanda, Christine, Felix, Kendall, Alexandria, Alexis, Juliann, Jeremiah, Abigail, Rebekah and Nathaniel; and 13 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were Nov. 9, at Lone Oak Baptist Church. Burial took place at Glen Abbey Memorial Gardens.
Condolences may be made to the family at wellsmemorial.com.