Mrs. Patti Britt

1954 - May 19, 2021

MRS. PATTI MELINDA (GALLOWAY) BRITT, age 66, of Eastman, GA, died Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at her residence.

Obituary for Mrs. Patti Britt

MRS. PATTI MELINDA (GALLOWAY) BRITT, age 66, of Eastman, GA, died Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at her residence.

 A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.

 Mrs. Britt was born and raised in Cordele, GA and was of the Baptist faith. She was a graduate of Crisp County High School before moving to Albany, GA in 1974 to begin her family. After many years as a homemaker Patti moved to Chipley, FL and enrolled in Florida Panhandle Technical College and received her CDL certification in the late 80’s before beginning a career as a long-haul truck driver. While on the road, she travelled to every American State except Alaska and Hawaii. She later re-located to Bloomfield, Nebraska for several years, but came back to her home state of Georgia after too many cold winters. She was a loving mother and a sensitive soul who enjoyed traveling, gardening, and photography. Mrs. Britt was also a prolific digital fractal artist and spent many hours at her computer perfecting her artwork.  

Patti was the daughter of the late Woodrow Galloway and Mary Lou Galloway of Cordele, Ga and is preceded in death by her sister, Remelle Wilbanks of Americus, GA.

 She is survived by her 2 Sons – Chip Dorough of Atlanta, GA and Johnathan Dorough and his wife Leighann Dorough of Albany, GA; 2 Sisters – Marcine Crozier of Vienna, GA and Phyllis Thompson of Byromville, GA; 4 Grandchildren – Trent Dorough, Makayla Lahsley-Fallin, Ryleigh Dorough, and Emileigh Dorough; Her Nieces – Marcy Crozier and Chrissie Crozier Godfrey both of Vienna, GA, Harriette Williams of Americus, GA and Her Nephew – Matt Thompson of Byromville, GA.



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