Patricia Ann Atwood

Patricia Ann Atwood obituary, Mount Vernon, IL

Patricia Ann Atwood

Patricia Atwood Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hughey Funeral Home on Dec. 19, 2025.
Patricia Atwood, 92, of, Mt Vernon, IL, passed away on December 18, 2025 at Country Side Nursing Home. Patricia was born September 4, 1933 in Charleston, WV to Fielder and Myrtle (Bowden) Thompson. Patricia married Eugene Atwood on November 4, 1950. Eugene preceded her in death on May 23, 2023.
Patricia is survived by Daughter, Patty Jean Wease, of Mt Vernon, IL; son, Norman Eugene Atwood, of Mt Vernon, IL; granddaughter, Alisha Atwood, of Florida; great grandson, Josh Vandas, of Florida; sister, Judy Warden, of Reidsville, NC; and good friend, Kerry Kimpel, of Mt Vernon, IL.
Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, Feilder and Myrtle; husband, Eugene; son-in-law Willard Wease; siblings, Linda, Ron, Mike, Cramer, Jeff, Randy and Steve.
Patricia attended and was a very active member of Oakland Baptist Church in Oakland AR. She also enjoyed bowling and spending time with her family and friends, She is already deeply missed!
Per Patricia's request, no services will be held.
Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.
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