Mrs. Annette Patterson

May 15, 1961 - July 28, 2018

Mrs. Annette Patterson, 57, of Peoria, IL passed away peacefully at 11:45 PM Saturday, July 28, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center surrounded by her family. Annette was born on May 15, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Annie Ruth (Barker) and Freddie Lee Patterson. She left Arkansas as a child and was raised in Chicago, IL. It was in Chicago she met and married the love of her life, Roy Hunt who preceded her in death in 2016. Annette was a homemaker. She loved her family and children. She absolutely loved babysitting her grandchildren. Her favorite things were playing bingo, solitaire and scratch off tickets. She was a great cook and would cook for her family but stopped when they could cook for themselves. Annette leaves to cherish her most precious memories four children; Roy Hunt, Jr., Angel Patterson, Rochelle (Bryan) Nichelson and Roshonda Hunt all of Peoria; one brother, Jerry (Chasity) Patterson and one sister, Patricia Patterson both of Chicago; 13 grandchildren; one great grandchild and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She is also preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Timothy Patterson. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Simons Mortuary with a visitation beginning at 10:00 AM. Annette will be laid to rest at Mt. Hawley Cemetery. Simons Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at SimonsMortuary.com.