By:
Jim Gaines
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
STARKVILLE, MS
Paula Nicole "Nikki" Shoemake Patterson, a surgeon at the OCH Regional Medical Center, has died, the hospital confirmed on its Facebook page Wednesday.
Our hospital family is mourning the loss of this beautiful woman who devoted her life to taking care of others. Please remember Dr. Shoemake's family in your thoughts and prayers. She will be missed greatly but will never be forgotten," OCH Regional Medical Center posted about 1 p.m.
Originally from Tupelo, Shoemake was a 2003 graduate of the University of Mississippi medical school.