Obit of Patterson, Anita Jean "Jean" [Givens] (p362) - Grady County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Sandi Carter 4 Apr 2004 Return to Grady County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/grady/grady.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== The Chickasha Express-Star 18 March 2004 ANITA JEAN GIVENS-PATTERSON Funeral services for Anita Jean Givens-Patterson, 61, of Long Beach, Calif., are pending with Brown/Christian Funeral Home. ========== The Chickasha Express-Star 23 March 2004 ANITA JEAN PATTERSON Graveside funeral service for Anita Jean Givens-Patterson, 61, of Long Beach, CA, will be held Wednesday, March 24, 2004, at 11:00 a.m. at Fairlawn Cemetery. Anita Jean Patterson was born to Burley and Eula Mae Givens on January 12, 1943, in Chickasha, Oklahoma. She attended and graduated from Lincoln High School. She was united in marriage to Leon Patterson. From this union four children were born. Anita (Jean) spent her working days at John Muir Elementary School, and also caring for the elderly. Jean, as she was known to most, was a loving and caring daughter, mother, sister, and friend to many. She loved caring for people, expecially the little children she spent her days with. She will be truly missed by every one whose life she has touched and left a print on. Anita is preceded in death by her mother, Eula Mae Givens. Anita is survived by: her husband, Leon Patterson; sons: Leon L. Patterson of South Carolina, David L. Patterson of California, Michael O. Patterson of Arkansas; one daughter, Rose M. Patterson of Texas; and ten grandchildren. She is also survived by her father Burly Givens of Chickasha, OK; two sisters; Burlene Ellis of Long Beach, CA, and Wanda Doris Moore of San Bernardino, CA; one brother, Burley Fred Givens, of Chickasha, OK; and a host of dear nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Services are under the directly of Brown/Christian Funeral Home. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Grady County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/grady/grady.html