Patricia Joyce (Ellis) Edwards, age 74, of Horton passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 7th, 2019 at Diversicare Nursing Facility in Boaz. Mrs. Ellis enjoyed gardening and refinishing furniture. She loved to help others. She adored her family, as a mother of 8 children, raised in the Ebell Community. Mrs. Ellis doted on her precious companions; her dog Sasha and cat Lily.
Survivors include sons Kenneth Edwards, Guy Edwards; daughters Cynthia (Robert) Higgens, Rebecca (Larry) Kilgore, Carolyn Jones, Mary "Gwen" Beard, Donna Parker; brother Buddy (Brenda) Ellis; sisters Barbara (Gus) Karalis, Peggy (Junior) Atkins, Ralphine (Herbert) Hardin, Sybil (Billy) Miller, Teresa (Randy) McDonald; a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents Alton and Willie Mae Ellis; daughter Patty Joyce Edwards; son in laws Monty Jones, David Parker.
The family will receive friends at the Blount County Cleveland Funeral Home on Saturday, February 9th, 2019 from 1:30 pm until 2:00 pm. Graveside Funeral Services will be held Saturday, February 9th, 2019 at 2:30 pm in Dailey's Chapel Cemetery in Rosa.
Arrangements entrusted to the Blount County/Cleveland Funeral Home.