Paul Rolla Patrick, 16, of Midland, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2014. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 from 7:00-9:00PM at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home in Midland. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 11:00AM at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Chapel in Midland. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park.Paul was born on December 17, 1997 in Midland, Texas to Russell and Trini Patrick. He played soccer for 6 years, earned a black belt in taekwondo and he was in Boy Scouts growing up. Paul was in the marching band at Midland High School where he played the saxophone and was a Platoon Leader. He enjoyed fishing, hunting with his grandpa, playing video games, collecting coins, watching the history channel and most of all being with his family and friends. He was very humble, reserved, but also had a witty personality. After graduating from Midland High School Paul wanted to go to U.T. and be a pharmacist like his dad.He is survived by his parents, Russell Allen Patrick Jr., and Trini Gaitan Patrick; big sister, Gloria Amelia Patrick; paternal grandmother, Nancy Lemoins Patrick; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Agustin V. Gaitan Sr.; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.The family would like donations to be made in Paul’s name to the Midland High School Marching Band, 906 W. Illinois Ave, Midland, TX 79701.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at www.npwelch.com.,
