James Brandon Patterson, 38, departed this life on August 8, 2017. Left to cherish his memory, his father, James A. Patterson; mother, Janeen Patterson; paternal grandmother, Emma Patterson; sons, Jaylnn M. Patterson, Wyoming, MI, and James B. Patterson Jr., Kokomo; daughter, Kelia J. Patterson, Wyoming, MI; and brother, Marcus D. Patterson (Michelle), Kokomo. Visitation: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Saturday, August 12, 2017. Service: 12:00 p.m., Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church, 920 North Apperson Way, Kokomo. Burial: Crown Point Cemetery. Pastor William Gary, Eulogist.