COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former South Carolina Sen. Kay Patterson, who rose from cleaning offices at the segregated Statehouse to serving as a state legislator for over 30 years died Friday.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - A man who served in the South Carolina House and then in the Senate for more than 30 years has died, the state’s Democratic Party has confirmed. Retired state Sen.

Sen. Kay Patterson, who died Friday, Dec. 13, talks to Sen. Tameika Isaac Devine, D-Columbia, and Sen. Darrell Jackson, D-Hopkins during an NAACP dinner in 2022. (Provided/Jamie Devine) COLUMBIA — ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former South Carolina State Senator Kay Patterson, who represented Richland County for decades and fought to get the Confederate flag taken off the State House dome, has passed ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A funeral for former South Carolina State Senator Kay Patterson is being held Friday. The Darlington County native passed away at the age of 93 on Friday, Dec. 13.

Congressman James E. Clyburn remembers his dear friend, state Sen. Kay Patterson, during his funeral service at Brookland Baptist Church on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. Tracy Glantz tglantz@thestate.com ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Flags across South Carolina will be lowered to half-staff on Friday in honor of a man who represented Richland County for decades and fought to get the Confederate flag taken ...

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