Patricia Crumbaugh Breckenridge

Patricia Ann Crumbaugh Breckenridge, 81, of Jonesboro, died Monday at Craighead County Nursing Center.

Born in Oxford, Arkansas, Patricia lived in Beech Grove before moving to Jonesboro in 2009. She was a retired sales associate for Dilliard's in Jonesboro and was a member of the Beech Grove United Methodist Church.

Patricia enjoyed working in her flower and vegetable gardens and cooking for family gatherings. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Don Crumbaugh, and her second husband,
Rayo Breckenridge.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law: Donna and Ray Pierson, and her son and daughter-in-law: Dick and Nancy Crumbaugh, all of Jonesboro;

1 brother, Bob Rowden (Eula) of Eminence, Missouri;

3 grandchildren: Rheaanne Pierson of Jonesboro, Eric Crumbaugh (Jennifer) of Benton, and Sarah Crumbaugh of Chicago; and

1 great granddaughter, Olivia Crumbaugh.

The family wishes to express appreciation to the nursing staff and administration of Craighead County Nursing Center for the outstanding care given to Patricia for the past three years. Also, a Thank You to her Care Team from First United Methodist Church who continued to visit and minister to her in the nursing center. The continued cards and visits were deeply appreciated.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro with Rev. Patty Soward officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park with Emerson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

There will be no visitation.

For lasting memorials, the family asks that consideration be given to First United Methodist Church, 801 S. Main, Jonesboro, AR 72401, or St. Bernards Hospice Program, 400 East Street, Jonesboro, AR 72401.