Mary Jane Patton

Mary Jane Patton age 95 of Little Rock, Arkansas, entered her Heavenly home on September 14th, 2024. She was born August 2nd, 1929, in Keo, Arkansas to John and Mattie Bowers. She married the love of her life Robert Earl Patton in 1976 and enjoyed many good years traveling. Destin Florida was one of their favorite places, and they made many friends there over the years.

Mary taught school for 35 years in the Carlise, Coy, and Central districts. The majority of her teaching years were in the fifth-grade classroom.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert Earl Patton, and sister  Martha  Jean Bowers. She is survived by her special cousin and best friend Tommie Cunningham and cousins Suzanne Tutor (Michael), Kelley Trulove (Tim), and Cara Meckfessel (John), and a host of other family that loved her. 

A graveside service honoring Mary will be officiated by Jack Meckfessel and will be held September 20th at 10:00am at Roselawn Cemetery, 2801 Asher Ave, Little Rock, AR 72204.