Rev. Thomas Jacob "T.J." Pattillo, age 31, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 04, 2010, he was born on December 29, 1978, TJ was a devoted loving Husband and Father and Son.
TJ was a 1997 graduate of West Hall High School where he participated in Baseball, Basketball, Golf and FCA, he also was a graduate of South Western Theological Seminary in Jennings, LA. TJ was a member of Blackshear Place Baptist Church where he was a Bible fellowship leader, TJ was ordained into the ministry at Hopewell Baptist Church in 2001 where he served a youth Pastor for 5 years, he served his Lord on many mission trips.
TJ was Co-Owner of Boost Transport, an agency for Arrow Truck lines, he thoroughly enjoyed his career. TJ had a passion for living life to the fullest, where he enjoyed cycling, golf, Georgia football and most of all his love for his wife, children and family were his passion and in every breath he took.
TJ was preceded in death by his father Thomas O. Pattillo Jr., grandmother, Lois Pattillo Goodman and grandfather in law, Jack Lipsomb.
TJ is survived by his loving wife of 11 years, Jessica Robb Pattillo who was his high school sweetheart, two precious children, Thomas Jack Pattillo, 9 years of age and Erin Grace Pattillo, 6 years of age, mother and step father, Cindy and Sam White, half sister, Michelle Fuller, step sisters, Hannah and Carson White, mother in law, Jackie Robb Knudsen, father in law and step mother in law, Mike and Laura Robb, brother in law, Cory Robb, maternal grandparents, Arnold Melvin and Martha Wright, grandmother in law, Claudette Lipscomb and a host of loving family and friends.
Celebration of life services will be 11:00 am Wednesday at Hopewell Baptist Church in Gainesville with Rev. Dr. Robby Foster and Rev. Shane Satterfield officiating with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Little and Davenport Funeral Home, 355 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville GA 30501.
At the family's request, In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Pattillo children's Trust Fund at Community Bank & Trust Gainesville, GA, contact Jessica Siskey at 770-287-3900.
