Patricia Lou Willingham
Patricia Lou Willingham, 57, of Newton, died Tuesday
(March 3, 2009) at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.
She was born on Nov. 15, 1951, in Joplin, Mo., the
daughter of Oscar Richard and Dorothy Jean King Bray. They survive of Joplin.
Patricia graduated from Joplin High School. She
married David Ray Willingham on July 31, 1973, in Memphis, Tenn. He survives of
the home.
They lived in Emporia for many years until moving to
Kansas City, Mo. The Willinghams moved to Newton in 2005.
She was a member of New Life Assembly of God Church
in Newton.
Patricia also is survived by two daughters, Rebecca
Vallecillo-Sanders of Oro Valley, Ariz., and Ladonna Willingham of Florence;
two brothers, Donald Bray of Austin, Texas, and Raymond Bray of Fountain
Valley, Calif.; two sisters, Marsha Crowder of Layton, Utah, and Rebecca Rich
of Webb City, Mo.; and seven grandchildren, Natalie Vallecillo, Aaron
Vallecillo, Elvis Vallecillo, Celeste Vallecillo, Eden McKinney, Lacey
Willingham and MaKayla West.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Ronald
Bray.
Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at New
Life Assembly of God Church in Newton.
Private family inurnment will be held later. There
will be no visitation as cremation has been effected.
Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial Funeral Home
in Newton. Condolences may be sent to www.broadwaycolonialfh.com.