Patricia L. Newton

Patricia L. Newton, 78, of Little Rock departed this life on October 28, 2015. Pat was born in Texas and raised and educated in Louisiana. She was a former elementary school teacher. She and her husband, Frank, moved to Arkansas in 1961 and enjoyed living in Conway and Fort Smith, as well as, Little Rock. She was active in Bible Study Fellowship for many years and always happiest when teaching God's Word. Her special passion the last 20 years had been teaching young women to be the wives and mothers God has called them to be. Pat was married to and survived by Frank, her sweetheart and best friend for 53 years, and three sons, Brian (Becky), Todd (Jill), and Josh (Rachael) and the proud grandmother of seven wonderful grandchildren, Beau, Baron, Jack, Drew, Lily Grace, Elle and Claire. She is survived by two sisters, Annis Lister of Atlanta, Texas and Faye Reynolds (Jay) of Alexandria, La. and numerous nieces and nephews. Pat was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and the teacher of WINGS (Women in God's Service). In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to FamilyLife or Bible Study Fellowship. A visitation will be from 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Roller-Chenal Funeral Home, 13801 Chenal Parkway, Little Rock, Ark. 72211, (501) 224-8300. A memorial service will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2015 at Immanuel Baptist Church, 501 N. Shackleford Road, Little Rock, Ark. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/chenal.