Patrick Banker

Patrick M. Banker, III., age 23, passed away March 10, 2011. He is survived by his father, Patrick Banker; mother, Holly Banker; wife, Stacie Banker; sister, Krystal Banker; his beloved grandmother, Sherry (Denny) Laycox; uncles: Jr., Paul, Pete, and Philip; aunt, Ann; numerous cousins and friends.

As we all know, Patrick had the heart of an angel. "I know my little boy is at peace right now." I want to thank all the family members and friends who helped him during his trials in life. I know he loved all of you very much. I want to thank Sherry, his Mamaw, for being such a wonderful influence in Patrick's life….he loved you very much! Thank you to Tom at Crystal Water for the love you showed my son. To all of his friends, please remember all of the good things about my son. To his dearest friend, Chris "Fatty" thank you for sticking by Patrick's side, you were a good friend to him. To his wife, Stacy, thank you for loving him and standing by him in his trials of life. To his uncle Philip, thank you for being such a great leader in Patrick's life, he looked up to you and loved you very much. To Patrick's sister, Krystal, I am very sorry for your loss, Pat loved you very much. To Denny, thank you for being a positive role model in his life. To his mother, Holly, I am sorry for the loss of your son.

A private memorial service will be held for the family. Patrick will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery. To send contributions or flowers, please call Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, 937-235-1000.