Graveside services for Mr. Patrick Loray Gaddis, 46, will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Sycamore Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-7 p.m. on Friday, November 6, 2020.
Mr. Patrick Loray Gaddis, Sr. was born on May 8, 1974, to the union of Willie G. Gaddis, Sr. and Annie L. Hill Gaddis in Talladega Alabama.
Mr. Gaddis committed his life to Christ and united with Sycamore Missionary Baptist Church. On his Christian journey, Patrick served as a deacon, was active with the youth department and a member of the pastor’s aide committee. Patrick was a graduate of Lincoln High School and continued his education at Ayers Technical College where he became ABB certified in air condition/refrigeration. He dedicated 19 years of service to Honda Manufacturing of Alabama. In his free time, Patrick enjoyed painting, dancing, cooking, coaching and spending time with his family. On June 18, 1994, Patrick and the former Shalonda Dothard were united in holy matrimony.
On Thursday, October 29, 2020, Mr. Gaddis answered the Master’s call at Citizens Baptist Medical Center. He was preceded in passing by his mother, Annie L. Gaddis.
Cherished memories will forever be in the hearts of his wife, Shalonda D. Gaddis of Talladega, Alabama; two sons, Patrick L. Gaddis, Jr. and Gavin Miller-Wells Gaddis of Talladega, Alabama; his father, Willie G. Gaddis, Sr. of Talladega, Alabama; one sister, Tiffany (Kelvin) Hill of Lincoln, Alabama; two brothers, John Bernard (Maria) Gaddis of Morgantown, West Virginia and Willie George (Brynetta) Gaddis, Jr. of Huntsville, Alabama; special friends, Sharon Beck and the Beck family; and a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.
Family I remember coming downsouth as a child and one of the first people I would see was Pat. Living right across the street from Grand Annie. And whenever we would return you would always welcome us back. You will truly be missed. Much love your Chicago family.
My condolences to the family. Praying for you all. May God strengthen and comfort you all. Pat always made me and my family feel like family when ever we came to visit family in Beck Lane. R.I.P. Pat. Sonya Minor Reid
R.I.P. your Chicago family
I remember Pat, Junior and Bernard next door at their grandmother's, Ruth Wells home growing up. Such fine young men and a blessing to our community. God bless you. Barbara Garrett Williams
Pat you will be missed. You will forever be in my heart. Corene Jordan and family.
Prayers and comfort to your family. I didnt know you but I know your brother John. May God comfort you during this difficult time.
RIP PAT GLAD THAT I GOT THE CHANCE TO MEET YOU MY PRAYERS GOES OUT TOO THE FAMILY AND MAY GOD BE WITH YOU ALL IN THESE TIMES
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