PATRICK RICK SCALES
Patrick Rick Scales is resting in the arms of Jesus. He was three weeks short of his 72nd birthday. A former member of Bethal A. M. E. Church, a Christian, an avid Bible student throughout his life. A very gentle person, large in stature and larger in personality. He was a graduate of South Pittsburg High School and a lifelong resident of South Pittsburg, Tennessee.
Patrick is preceded in death by brothers, Elbert Lewis Hutchins, Charles Bobby Cooley; and great niece, Samaria Aker.
He is survived by his devoted and loving sister, Hilda Aker; niece, Candace (Vincent) Banks; nephew, Brian Jason Aker; Special Cousin, Joey (Christine) Pryor; a host of great nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.
There will be private services at a later date.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Tate Funeral Home, LLC, 950 Mel Dixon Lane, Jasper, Tennessee 37347, 423-942-9500.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.tatefh.com.
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