Randall Verlon Patterson, Sr., age 79, of Gallion, AL, passed away April 12, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hobson and Bertie Patterson; son, Randall Patterson, Jr.; sisters, Una Faye Lawrence and Orene Chandler, and brother, Lowell Patterson. Surviving are his wife, Mary Patterson; children, Sherry (Rayburn) Hill, Tommy (Missy) Patterson and Amy (Karl) Jones; brother, Curtis (Wilma) Patterson; grandchildren, Cory Wharton, Taylor Haugen, Chance Tierce, Amanda (Dale) Autrey, Anna Stokes, Jeannie Creel, Diane Patterson, Summer Patterson, Randall Patters, III, Makenzie Patterson and Alex Patterson, and great-grandchildren, Nicole Autrey, Jada Stokes and Jesse Creel. Funeral services will be Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Selma Funeral Home Chapel with Ellis Stewart officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be in University Highway Church of God Cemetery. Pallbearers will be James Patterson, Steve Patterson, Dan Chandler, Mike Chandler, Ray Patterson and Anthony Patterson.