Patsy Ann Whitfield

Patsy Ann Whitfield obituary

Patsy Ann Whitfield

Patsy Whitfield Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Crestwood Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery - Gadsden on Sep. 10, 2025.

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Patsy Greenwall Whitfield
• Age 83
Gadsden, AL
• died September 5th
• no funeral or memorial service
• Background: A devoted wife, loving mother, and the heart of her family. She dedicated her life to creating a warm and welcoming home, raising her four children with unconditional love and instilling in them the values of kindness, faith, and family. A proud grandmother, she cherished her nine grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild, each of whom held a special place in her heart. Her greatest joy came from being surrounded by her family, where her gentle spirit, wisdom, and nurturing presence will be remembered always.
• Preceded in death by her husband, Otis Whitfield, granddaughter, Leighann Webb, and daughter-in-law, Cathy Whitfield.
• Survived by: her children Gary, David (Paula), Brenda, and Michael (Tracy); grandchildren April, Jason (Ashley), Tyler, Cory, Jennifer (Will), Kim, Chris, and Cody; great grandchildren Logan (Stephanie), Ashton, Landon, Hunter, Jayda, Cyrus, Madison, Nick, Matt, Lauren, and Judson, and great great grandson Baylor.
• Special thanks to the caring and compassionate staff in CCU and 6th Tower at Riverview and Southern Care Hospice.

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