Obituary of Patti Belle Bearden

Patricia Belle Arnold Bearden passed away peacefully August 9, 2018. Patti was born September 17, 1935 to John and Maxine Arnold in Tulsa. While attending Tulsa University, Patti met Brooks Bearden. They were married February 27, 1957 at Trinity Episcopal Church. Patti was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and a kind friend to many. Later in her life she endured several handicaps to her health with strength, patience, courage , a good humor and a strong faith.

Patti Belle is survived by, husband, Brooks Bearden, brother, John G. ‘Jack ‘ Arnold Jr. (Susan) , sons, Mark Bearden (Stephanie), and Chris Bearden. Grandchildren, Jennifer Vivion (Justin), Garrett Freeman (Justin), Cody Bearden, Lucas Bearden , Sean Bearden.  Great Grandchildren , Abigail, Aiden , Willow Belle Bearden.  Nieces and Nephews, John G. ‘Trey’ Arnold III (Jayme), Ashley Arnold Briggs (Connor), Brian Freese (Judy), John Freese Jr., Danielle Bush (Lance), Elise Bross (David).  Great Nephews, John G Arnold IV (Quaid). James and Wyatt Bross.  Great niece, Caroline Briggs.

The family wishes to express a deep appreciation to Patti’s kind and loving caregivers, Kay McSherry, Desiree Willmann, Donato Carreno, Betty Hall, Millie Roberson, Jo Ellen Boatright, Marian Wickstrom and Valerie Feeler.

A memorial celebration of Patti Bearden‘s life will be held at 11 AM Thursday, August 16 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 501 S. Cincinnati. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made Charity of choice.

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