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Family, friends honor South Forsyth grad who became Air Force pilot

U.S. Air Force Capt. Chris Patton, right, was welcomed home Thursday by friends and family after a six-month deployment. - photo by Kelly Whitmire

patton — U.S. Air Force Capt. Chris Patton, right, was welcomed home Thursday by friends and family after a six-month deployment. - photo by Kelly Whitmire

SOUTH FORSYTH — While most people were gearing up for their July Fourth weekend, one Forsyth County family and their friends had a different reason to celebrate Thursday.