Patricia Tolson

Patricia Buzbee Tolson, age 88, of Little Rock, Arkansas died Tuesday June 23, 2015. She was born on July 30, 1926 to Marion A. Buzbee & Alvin S. Buzbee. Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Dabney K. Tolson III of 28 years. She was also preceded in death by her parents and 2 sisters, Ardith & Betty. She is survived by her son, Dabney Tolson IV and wife Gwen of Lake St. Louis, her son Durbin Tolson and wife Lynn of Colorado Springs, Col and her son Steven Tolson of Las Vegas, Nevada. Pat also leaves behind a granddaughter Emily Wartick, husband Ryan and great-grandson Benjamin of Edwardsville, Illinois.

Pat was raised in Little Rock, graduated from Little Rock Central High School and attended the University of Arkansas where she met her husband. She and her husband lived in Ft. Smith then moved to Kirkwood where she lived out her remaining days. After her husband died, Pat graduated from Washington University with her degree in Library Science. She became the manager of the Oak Bend Branch Library where she worked until she retired.

The last 3 years, she resided at Sugar Creek, The Arbors in Troy Mo. and at Frontier SNC in St. Charles, Missouri. Her family would like to extend their appreciation for the love and care they gave Pat. She will be greatly missed by her family & friends.

A Memorial service will be held on her birthday July 30, 2015 at Friedens Peace UCC church, 3560 Mill St, New Melle, Mo. 63365 from 7PM to 9PM.

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