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Patsy Oline
Edwards
Jun 18, 1944 — Sep 20, 2026
Patsy Oline Edwards, who was born on June 18, 1944, in Dallas, Texas, passed away on September 20, 2026, leaving behind a life marked by love, resilience, and devotion to family and community.
She was the daughter of the late Zula Oline Peavy and the late Author Julian Kirksey. Patsy lived a life shaped by strong family ties and enduring relationships, and she carried those bonds with her throughout her years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Hill, with whom she shared 19 years of marriage from 1961 to 1979, and by her husband, Floyd Edwards, with whom she shared 35 years of marriage from 1980 to 2015. her siblings, including her sisters Ruth, Lorene, and Eula, and her brothers John, Billy, Rod, and Alan, also known as A.J. Her son, Dale Hill and, Her grandson, Paul Clark
She is survived by, her daughter, Patricia Clark, and her husband, Michael Clark, of Celina, Texas, as well as her daughter, Debra Hill, of Whitewright, Texas. Her family will remember her as a steady presence, a source of encouragement, and a woman whose care and guidance were felt in everyday moments and in life's most important milestones.
She is also remembered by the family circle she helped nurture was wide, and her influence reached across generations. Those who knew Patsy understood that she valued togetherness, spoke with honesty, and brought warmth into the lives of others.
Patsy enjoyed the simple pleasures that made life meaningful. She loved Bingo every Thursday, and she looked forward to trying new restaurants and going to the movies. These interests reflected her lively spirit and her appreciation for good company, good conversation, and new experiences. She found joy in routine, excitement in discovery, and happiness in sharing time with others.
In the days ahead, her loved ones will remember Patsy Oline Edwards not only for the years she lived, but for the way she lived them. She will be remembered as a woman of heart, humor, and strength, someone who faced life with grace and left behind memories that will continue to comfort and inspire. Her legacy lives on in the family she cherished, the traditions she enjoyed, and the many lives she touched along the way.
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