Obituary of Pat Norwood, Saline Co, AR

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Submitted by: Darcy Stonesifer
        Date: October 2006
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Pauline “Pat” Norwood, 66, of Malvern died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2006, at St.
Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock.

She was born March 8, 1940, in Little Rock to Elber “Snooks” and Ozella Puckett
Mullinax.

Mrs. Norwood was reared and educated in Little Rock. She was an accountant for
the state of Arkansas. A resident of Hot Spring County for the past nine years,
she was a member of Malvern's First Baptist Church, where she was active in
volunteer programs, including delivering Meals on Wheels. Crocheting, especially
baby blankets for the underprivileged, was a favorite hobby. She became the wife
of Perry Norwood in October 1997.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include her husband; four daughters, Wanda Lee Collie of Traskwood,
Diana Kaye Lingo of Benton, Katherine Brady of Malvern and Felicia Norwood of
Fort Smith; two sons, Clyde Allen III of Malvern and Perry Wayne Norwood Jr. of
England, Ark.; three brothers, Bill Mullinax of Little Rock, Bobby Mullinax of
Rogers and Calvin Mullinax of Fort Worth, Texas; five grandchildren, Eric
Purtle, Angie Davis, Crissy Brady, Alia and Browyn Kisor; and two great-
grandchildren, Dallas Davis and Travis Beckler.

Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church in Malvern,
with Dr. Verne Wickliffe officiating. Burial will be in Lone Hill Cemetery near
Oak Grove.

Visitation will be from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday at J.A. Funk Funeral Home in
Malvern.

Memorials may be made to the family life center of First Baptist Church in
Malvern.

The family will be at Mrs. Norwood's daughter's home at 4306 Everett Lane, off
Arkansas 67, north of Glen Rose.

Family comments: She always enjoyed helping and doing unto others. The matriarch
of a blended family, she saw her husband's children from a previous marriage as
her own, and their children as her own grandchildren.