Louise Bagby Patton

Louise Patton

Funeral service for 85 year old Ms. Louise Bagby Patton of DeKalb, Texas who went to be with her Lord Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Ponderosa Nursing Home, DeKalb, TX will be Saturday, December 31, 2016 @ 11:00 a.m. in Bethlehem Baptist Church DeKalb, TX. With Pastor Johnny B. Walker II officiating & eulogist. Interment Hooks Cemetery, DeKalb, TX. Under the direction of Citizens Funeral Home, 500 E. Church St, Clarksville, TX. Condolences may be made at www.citizensfuneralhome.com.


Ms. Louise Bagby Patton was born August 5, 1931 in DeKalb, Texas to Clay Jr and Florine Haynes Collins. She attended Cheatham High School and also attended Prairie View A&M University. She united with the Bethlehem Baptist Church, DeKalb, Texas at an early age where she served as a choir member and on the kitchen committee.

Louis owned and operated a restaurant in Clarksville. She later was employed at Phillips Industries in Clarksville, Texas, where she retired. Louise enjoyed cooking, traveling and visiting on the phone.

She married Norrise Bagby Sr. and to this union was blessed with five boys. She departed this life December 20, 2016.

Her parents, two sons-Larry Jackson and Carl Bagby, and her husband Roosevelt Williams preceded her in death.

Those left to cherish her memories……
Sons: Norrise Bagby Jr of Denver, CO
Russell (Zephyr) Bagby of DeKalb, TX
Michael (Maria) Bagby of Antioch, CA
Brother: Willie (Rose) Williams of Houston, TX
Sister: Bobbie Owens of Missouri City, TX
Special Sister-in-law: Vera McCullough of Denver, CO
10 Grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 4 nieces and 5 nephews