Patrick died unexpectedly at the age of sixty-eight in the hospital in Springdale, Arkansas, of a sudden infection which developed while he had been camping nearby with his wife, the former Joyce Ann Leslie (born 1940).<ref>Statement of Joyce Leslie Patrick, June 2010</ref> Patrick was a member of the [[Church of Christ]]. Services were held on July 30, 2009 at the St. Paul High School gymnasium. He is interred at the Patrick Cemetery in Madison County, Arkansas.<ref name=findgrave/> | Patrick died unexpectedly at the age of sixty-eight in the hospital in Springdale, Arkansas, of a sudden infection which developed while he had been camping nearby with his wife, the former Joyce Ann Leslie (born 1940).<ref>Statement of Joyce Leslie Patrick, June 2010</ref> Patrick was a member of the [[Church of Christ]]. Services were held on July 30, 2009 at the St. Paul High School gymnasium. He is interred at the Patrick Cemetery in Madison County, Arkansas.<ref name=findgrave/> |