Patricia Gulley

Patricia Joan (Cook) Gulley, 86, of Jonesboro, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020.

Born in Craighead County, Patricia lived most of her live in the Jonesboro area. She worked as a Nurse’s Aide and served many years at Holy Angels Convent in Jonesboro. Patricia was a member of Nettleton Baptist Church, was a long-time volunteer for the St. Bernards Hospice Program and was a supporter of the NEA Humane Society. She was known as ‘MawMaw’ to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom she loved very much. She was quick witted and would give her opinion openly whether it was solicited or not. She lovingly cared for several ailing family members even as her own health failed. Patricia enjoyed her Sunday School Class, making quilt tops and spending time with family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe and Claudia (Timms) Cook, husband Cletus Gulley, brother Arvil Cook, daughter Diann West and son Charles (Charlie) Gulley.

Survivors include 3 sons and daughter-in-law: Michael Gulley, Curtis (Cindy) Gulley and Jeff Gulley, all of Jonesboro.

1 daughter and son-in-law: Patsy and Dr. Mark Baltz of Melbourne.

1 brother and sister-in-law: Jim and Kaye Cook of Reston, Virginia.

9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

The family wishes to celebrate Patricia’s life privately.

For lasting memorials, the family asks that consideration be given to the NEA Humane Society.