Edith Mae

Fletcher

Mrs. Edith Mae Fletcher was born April 30, 1955 in Charleston Mississippi. She was born into the union of the late James and Frances Patterson.

Edith enjoyed spending time with her grandkids and trips to the casino.  The many joys of Edith's life was to travel back to her hometown to be with her family.  Edith accepted Christ at an early age.  Edith sang in the choir and ushered at the Persimmons Missionary Baptist Church. Edith graduated from Allen Carver High School.  She later attended MVSU where she met her husband, the late Bobby Fletcher, Sr.  They went on to share a life of 45 years together.  She was a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc, as well as a member of the Eastern Star.

Mrs. Edith Mae Fletcher transitioned from this life on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at McLaren Regional Hospital-Flint.

Mrs. Edith Mae Fletcher leaves to cherish her memory are children; Bobby (Shayla) Fletcher, Jr of Flint MI, LaTonia (Corey, Sr) Townsend of Grand Blanc, MI; 2 sisters, Bessie Patterson of Memphis, TN and Nina Carthon of Charleston, MS; brother, Henry (Johnnie) Patterson of Batesville, MS. Grandchildren: Corey Townsend Jr, Jaylen Fletcher, Saria Fletcher, Nyajia Fletcher, Bobby Fletcher III, Te'Ayshia Stocker and Te'Shia Stocker. Great-grandchild: Camrynn Townsend. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, including best friends, Elizabeth Lewis and Alena Gibbs.

Mrs. Edith Mae Fletcher was preceded in death by her parents James and Frances Patterson; husband, Bobby Fletcher Sr, 4 brothers, Johnny Herron Patterson, James Patterson, Jr, AB Gilliom, John Wesley Patterson. 1 sister, Winnie Jackson; brothers-in-law, Karl Fletcher, Kenneth Miller and Louis Carthon.