Is Louise Patterson dead?

Deceased (1901–1981)
Mary Louise Williams Patterson/Living or Deceased

How old was Bishop Gilbert when he died?

67 years (1939–2007)
Gilbert E. Patterson/Age at death
Bishop G. E. Patterson, the presiding bishop of the Church of God in Christ, the nation’s largest African-American Pentecostal denomination, died Tuesday in Memphis. He was 67 and lived in Memphis, where the church has its headquarters. The cause was heart failure, his nephew Milton T. Hawkins said.

Is Bishop GE Patterson still alive?

Deceased (1939–2007)
Gilbert E. Patterson/Living or Deceased

When did Gilbert E Patterson become a pastor?

In 1962, Patterson became co-pastor with his father at Holy Temple Church of God in Christ in Memphis. Patterson continued his pastorate in 1975 as the founder and pastor of Temple of Deliverance, the Cathedral of the Bountiful Blessings near downtown.

How old was Gilbert E Patterson when he died?

In July 2002, Whitaker House released Patterson’s first book, entitled Here Comes The Judge . Patterson was married to the former Louise Dowdy for over 35 years. In 2005, he announced that he was battling prostate cancer and was hospitalized in January for an unannounced illness. Patterson died on March 20, 2007 of heart failure.

Where did Gilbert E Patterson go to college?

Patterson was an author as well as a minister. He attended Lemoyne-Owen College in Memphis, Tennessee, Detroit Bible Institute and held an honorary doctorate from Oral Roberts University. Bishop Patterson was a contributing writer in the Spirit Filled Life Bible (KJV) which was edited by Dr. Jack Hayford.

Who are the sponsors of the Gilbert E Patterson resolution?

On March 28, 2007, the United States Senate passed a resolution celebrating the life of Patterson. The sponsors were Senators Barack Obama, Carl Levin, John Kerry, Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker He was interred at Memorial Park Cemetery in Memphis. Patterson was an author as well as a minister.