Obituary of Patricia Gilley

Memorial services for Patricia D. Gilley, 66, Arp, TX will be at 2:00 pm, Monday, April 23, in the Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home Chapel, Overton with Reverend Marvin Harman officiating.  Mrs. Gilley died Friday, April 20, 2012 in a hospice facility in Tyler, TX. She was born August 23, 1945 in Ohatchee, Alabama to the late John P. and Bessie Fondren Rodgers. She moved to Arp in 1983 from Alabama and was co owner and operator of Gilley House Moving Services. Patricia was a Jack of All Trades and loved to remodel.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Johnny Rodgers, a sister, Lillie Watkins, a daughter, Darlene Harrell and her husband, W. L. 'Leroy' Gilley. Survivors include three sons and a daughter-in-law, Phillip and Margie Harrell, North Augusta, South Carolina, John Harrell, Arp and Floyd Harrell, Yuma, Arizona; two daughters, Brenda Howard and April Hale, both of Arp; special friend, Dean McKnight, Overton; two brothers, Donald Eaves, Lincoln, Alabama and Jeffery Eaves, Montgomery, Alabama; two sisters, Mary Medlock, Lincoln, Alabama and Virginia Phillips, Anniston, Alabama; seven grandchildren, Bridget Harrell, Kevin Howard, Kyle Howard, Colton Lyles, Blake Hale, Julie Harrell, and Jerri Harrell; and several nieces and nephews.