Patricia Lynn Foster

Patricia Lynn Foster, 71, of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019, at Arkansas Continued Care Hospital in Jonesboro.

Born in Seattle, Washington, Patricia lived much of her life in the Jonesboro area. She worked most of her adult life as a medical secretary and was also a beauty consultant for Mary Kay Cosmetics. Patricia was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church where she had taught Sunday school classes.

Patricia was preceded in death by her parents: Walter and Glennie Blanchard.

Survivors include her husband, Dean Foster of the home;
1 son and daughter-in-law: Todd and Brooke Foster of Strawberry;
2 sisters and their husbands: Kathleen and Jerry Tollinger of St. Louis and
Barbara and Mike Barnett of Jonesboro;
3 brothers and their wives: Walt and Kathy Blanchard of Texarkana,
Michael and Nancy Blanchard of Little Rock and John Blanchard of New York City;
1 granddaughter, Taylor Foster of Strawberry; and
Several nephews and nieces.

A funeral mass will at 12 noon Wednesday at Blessed Sacrament Church, 1101 E. Highland Dr., with Rev. Father Alphonse Gollapalli officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery with Emerson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Visitation will precede the mass from 10:00 until service time in the church.

Pallbearers include Tommy Soffray, Josh Foster, Mike Barnett, Jerry Foster, Dusty Rhodes and Tony Sharp.

For lasting memorials the family asks that consideration be given to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.