Terry Sue Norris Dowdey Patton, 74, wife of Bobby Patton of Jasper, Alabama, was called home to her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, June 7, 2017.
The family will receive friends Sunday, June 11 at 1:00 p.m. at Collins-Burke Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the Collins-Burke Chapel, with burial at Boldo Cemetery. Bob Holley will officiate.
Terry Sue was preceded on this journey by her husband, and father of her children, Garey E. Dowdey; parents, Cecil and Amy Norris; brother, Buddy Norris; in-laws, Woodrow and Hazel Dowdey; and brother-in-law, William Counts.
She is survived by her children, Jason Dowdey and his wife Annette of Jasper, Laura Unger and her husband Dennis of Wetumpka; step-daughters, Cindy Short and her husband Michael of Cumming, Ga., and Angela Richards and husband Jonathan of Jasper; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; sisters, Bonnie Street and Joann Carneal; sisters-in-law, Beverly Counts and Carol Norris; many beloved nieces, nephews and cousins.
To the nurses and staff of Kindred Hospice, Sue loved each of you for your kindness, humor, and friendship. Thank you for your dedication.
Terry Sue often said we should give flowers to the living while they can enjoy their beauty. With this in mind, the family hopes you will surprise a member of your family, or a friend, with flowers and let them know how special they are to you.
