Bessie Louise Patton, age 84, widow of John William Patton Jr., passed away March 17, 2018 at her residence on Hardwicks Creek Road, Clay City, Kentucky. Born in Clay City, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late John Millard and Clara Abney Marcum. Louise was a member of Huber Heights Baptist Church and the former director of Huber Heights Baptist Church Day Care Center. In addition to her parents and her husband, she was also preceded in death by three brothers: Leon Marcum, Donald Marcum and John Marcum and by two sisters, Phyllis Terry and Alene Russell. Louise Patton is survived by one daughter, Rita Fay (Walter) Polk of Clay City; one brother, Edward (Irvaleen) Marcum of Clay City; two sisters, Wanda Crowe of Lexington and Agnes Daeschlein of Flint, MI; four grandchildren: Eric Polk, Vincent Polk, Tim Polk and James Polk and 13 great grandchildren: Tiffany Polk Dawson, Jacob Polk, Nicole Polk, Jennifer Polk, Natalie Polk, Joey Polk, Emmalee Polk, Andrew Polk, Sarah Polk, Katie Polk, Hannah Polk, Carson Polk and Lila Polk. Funeral services officiated by Bro. Gary Sparks and Bro. Jonathan Lewis will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Hearne Funeral Home Inc., 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, KY. Visitation begins at 6:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Clay City-Eaton Cemetery with Eric Polk, Vincent Polk, Tim Polk, James Polk, Jacob Polk and Darrell Frazier serving as active pallbearers. Arrangements by Hearne Funeral Home, Inc.
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