Family members gathered to honor Heyward Patterson, a deacon at a local church, during a private service on Friday.
Heyward Patterson, a local deacon in Buffalo, New York, was honored during a private service at Lincoln Memorial United Methodist Church in Buffalo, New York on Friday.BUFFALO, N.Y. — The first of several funerals for 10 Black people massacred at a Buffalo supermarket was planned for Friday, one day after victims’ families called on the nation to confront the threat of white supremacist violence.
Tirzah Patterson, the deacon’s ex-wife and mother of their 12-year-old son, described Heyward Patterson as a good father. “He took care of him. Anything he asked for, he got it,” she said in a Thursday press conference with civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton and family attorney Ben Crump.
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