Pat Westbrook

Pat Westbrook, formerly Patricia Hearn of Blytheville, 75 of Jonesboro died Monday, December 6, 2010 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She moved to Jonesboro in 1956 from Blytheville and was a member of the First Baptist Church and active in missions. She was also a member of Sigma Phi Sorority and the Adult Six Sunday School Class at First Baptist. Pat was preceded in death by her husband, James B. Westbrook; parents, Thelma and Jerry L. Hearn and brother, Larry Hearn.

Survivors include daughters, Patricia Knowles and husband Ed of Macon, Missouri; Sharon Bostic and husband Sam of Jacksonville, Arkansas; sons, James T. Westbrook and his fiancé, Vicki Rudd of Kennett, Missouri; Jerry Westbrook and wife Karen of Denison, Texas; brother, Lynn Hearn of Blytheville; sisters in law, Catherine Dobson of Maumelle and Mary Westbrook of Poquoson, Virginia; 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Services will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Emerson Memorial Chapel with Dr. Bruce Tippit officiating and Emersons in charge of arrangements. Burial will follow at Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery with Grandsons, Eric Knowles, Sam Bostic, Jr., Ian Knowles, Ryan Knowles, Cody Westbrook, Johnny Rudd, and long-time friend, Drew Rudkin serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are other grandchildren, Kedryn Gordon, Clayton Westbrook, Spencer Westbrook, Colin Westbrook, Owen Westbrook, Raelynn Westbrook, Sara Weaver, Stephanie Davis and Leigh Vanderholt. Visitation will be from 12:30 until service time on Thursday.

For those wishing to leave lasting memorials, the family requests you please consider First Baptist Church Global Impact Offering, 701 S. Main St., Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401.