Mr. Paul Benton Patton age 87 of Monteagle, Tennessee passed away Monday evening, March 5, 2012, at The Bridge in Monteagle. He was born in Pelham, Tennessee on Feb. 20, 1925 a son of the late George and Mary Aylor Patton. Paul was preceded in death by his wife, Neppie Lois Patton. Paul had worked for many years at Monteagle Silo Company.

Paul is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Roger Everett of Monteagle; sister, Rachael Gallman, Bradenton, Florida; grandchildren, Mike (Angela) Everett, Stacie (Josh) Grizzell, Monteagle, Mark (Monica) Everett, Murfreesboro; great-grandchildren, Kayla Everett, Rebecca Everett, Caleb Grizzell, Katherine Everett, Brett and Brady Everett and Ian Grizzell.

Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Friday in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Daryll Smiley officiating, with burial in the Warren Cemetery, Pelham Tennessee. Family will receive friends Thursday from 5-8 P.M.

Arrangements are by Cumberland Funeral Home, Monteagle, Tennessee.