Obituary of Victoria Patterson

Victoria Kristin Patterson, age 10, of 215 Autumn Street went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Greenville Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Woodruff on June 10, 1997, she was the daughter of Chris and Vickie O'Shields Patterson.She was a member of the Woodruff Church of God and a fifth grade student at Woodruff Elementary School where she was in the top five of her fifth grade class, member of the Gifted music, Gifted Art and a member of Woodruff Elementary Singers. She was also president of the Team Victoria.In addition to her parents, Victoria is survived by a brother, Chase Patterson of Woodruff, paternal grandmother, Linda Sloan Patterson of Woodruff, Maternal grandparents, Charles and Nancy Arnold O'Shields of Woodruff, and maternal great-grandmother, Ruby O'Shields of Woodruff; several aunts and uncles, Andy and Laura O'Shields and their children, Andrew and Brandon of Woodruff, John and Heather Patterson and their daughter, Cassie of Woodruff and Roger Patterson of Woodruff. She is also survived by the Team Victoria Family.The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at the Woodruff Church of God, 172 Poole Street, Ext., Woodruff.Funeral Services will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at the Woodruff Church of God with the Rev. James Shealy, Rev. Curtis Terry, Rev. Buster Ball, Rev. Jason Fowler, and Rev. Jonathan Atkins officiating.Internment will follow in Bellview Baptist Church Cemetery.The family is at the residence.Memorials may be made to the Victoria Patterson Fund c/o Arthur State Bank, Woodruff, S.C. 29388.Lanford Funeral Home- Woodruff, S.C.