Patrick Gordon Vinson

Patrick Gordon Vinson, 81, of Little Rock passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013. He was born February 27, 1931 in Corvallis, Oregon to the late Roy Owen and Roberta Mae Vinson. He is survived by his children, Annette Gordon (George) of Sherwood, Anson V Gogh of Kentucky, Jim Vinson (Becka) of Benton, Lynn Pruss (Steve Jr.) of North Little Rock; 14 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; brother, Fred Vinson of Oregon; and former wife, Jessie Vinson of North Little Rock. Special thanks to the nurses and staff of the Little Rock Veteran's Hospital and Good Shepherd Nursing Home. Memorials may be made to the Arkansas Alzheimer's Association, 201 Markham Center Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary Catholic Church. Burial will be in Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements By North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main, 758-1170. Online obituary and guest registry at www.SmithFamilyCares.com.