Patrick Alexander Wheeler was born December 17, 1966, to Mrs. Dezrie Smith Wheeler and the late Mr.
Carlton Alvin Wheeler. Patrick passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Anmed Health, Anderson,
SC. Patrick was employed with Kadant Unaflex, LLC, Anderson, SC, for the past 17 years as a quality
control supervisor.
Patrick is survived by his wife, Jackie Wheeler of the home, mother, Mrs. Dezrie Wheeler of Ellenwood,
GA, Sister Sharrie Wheeler of Ellenwood, GA. Children, Cassandra Wheeler, Piffani Wheeler, Tanesha
Wheeler, Theresa (Alexandria) Wheeler, Elon Wheeler, and Myreisha Gaines. 11 grandchildren, four
aunts, and one uncle. He is survived by a host of cousins and friends. He is also survived by his in-laws,
Thomas Gaines and Kathleen Brown Gaines of Hartwell, Ga., sisters-in-law, Carol Brown of Hartwell, GA
and Tammy Mason of Royston, GA. Brothers-in-law, Larry (Betty) Brown of Hartwell, GA, Kenny (Marie)
Brown of Florida and Michael Gaines of Greer, SC.
Patrick loved life and doing what he loved most, which was making people laugh. He had a way with
people and was genuine to the heart. His smile was captivating and lifted the worst of sorrows. His
presence was limitless. Patrick never met a stranger.