Morehouse County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....ATHEY, PATRICIA ANN JOHNSTON February 5, 2026
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LEGACY Feb  2026
PATRICIA ANN JOHNSTON ATHEY

Mrs. Patricia Ann Johnston Athey, age 77, a resident of De Queen, Arkansas, 
passed from this life on Thursday, February 5, 2026, in Christus St. Michael 
Hospital, Texarkana, Texas.

She was born to Johnny William and Flossie Gertrude Bradley Johnston on February 
24, 1948, in Bastrop, Louisiana. She married the love of her life, Leonard James 
Athey on December 30, 1968. She was a retired X-Ray Tech, where she worked for 
Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope, Arkansas and De Queen Medical Center. 
Pat loved to fish and competed in Tournament Fishing. She also enjoyed playing 
poker, and spending time with her family, but importantly, her grandchildren 
were the light of her life.

Pat was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband, Leonard Athey, a 
son, L. J. Athey, two brothers, Edward Johnston and Wayne Johnston, and a 
sister, Glenda Proctor.

She leaves to cherish her memory, two sons and daughters-in-law, Brad and 
Darlene Athey of De Queen and Cody and Destiney Athey of Horatio; a daughter and 
son-in-law, Crystal and Derek Rankin of Horatio; a step-daughter, Karen McClure 
of Tulsa, Oklahoma; seven grandchildren, Will Athey of Texarkana, Jessica 
Nogueira of De Queen, Brylee Ann Athey of De Queen, Raylee Athey of Horatio, 
Paislee Athey of Horatio, Cassady Rankin of Rogers, Arkansas, and Kinley Rankin 
of Horatio; three brothers and a sister-in-law, Tim and Teresa Taylor, Joe 
Taylor, and Bob Taylor all of Warren, Arkansas as well as nieces, nephews, and a 
host of friends.

Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, February 9, 2026, in the 
Chandler Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Dave Tunnell officiating. Visitation will 
be held from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M., Sunday, February 8, 2026 at the funeral home. 
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home, De 
Queen, Arkansas. You may send condolences at www.chandlerfuneral.com, or you may 
visit Chandler Funeral Home Facebook page.

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