PATTERSON, Charles "Charlie" Edison, age 82 of Brentwood, TN, December 1, 2009. Born in Atlanta, GA; Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII; graduate of Woodrow Wilson Law School; moved to Nashville, TN in 1975 to pursue a successful career in apparel marketing. He will be remembered for his good humor, outgoing personality and devotion to the game of golf. Survived by wife, Tricia A. Patterson of Brentwood, TN; daughter, Michelle Warren of Franklin, TN; grandson, Charles "Chad" Warren; sisters, Saundra (Buddy) Sawyer of Atlanta, GA & Phyllis (Dan) Muse of Boca Raton, FL; brother in-law, Howard Smith of Kennesaw, GA. There will be a gathering of friends from 4-7PM Friday, December 4, 2009 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association. The family wishes to extend special thanks to the caring staff of Barton House and Alive Hospice. WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 615-794-2289. www.williamsonmemorial.com