Patricia Anne Fordyce

Patricia Anne Fordyce, age 57, of Little Rock died June 27, 2013. Anne was born in Camp Pendleton, California the daughter of John R. Fordyce, III and Patricia C. Fordyce. Anne was a realtor and a national marketing associate for equestrian products. She was a national rated horse show judge, instructor of riding, and former editor of the Mid-South Horse Review. She was an accredited judge having membership in the United States Equestrian Federation. She was the manager of the Arabian Horse Show in Memphis and secretary of the Germantown Charity Horse Show. She was also secretary of the Arkansas Hunter Jumper Association. Besides her interest in horses she was a Master Gardner, a marathon runner and the winner of the Arkansas Art Center Delta Art Show in 1990. Anne is survived by her mother, Patricia C. Fordyce of Little Rock; her father, John R. Fordyce, III and his wife, Linda of Little Rock; brothers, John R. (J.R.) Fordyce, IV of Little Rock and William C. Fordyce and wife, Karen and their two children, Carly and Emily all of Austin, Texas; sister, Elizabeth D. Fordyce and her children, David Renaurd of Little Rock and Kenneth Reunard and wife, Lauren of Austin, Texas; step-sisters, Diane G. Newcomb and husband, Steve and their children, Shannon and Matthew all of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, Leslie G. Cunha and husband, Gabe of New York City, New York, Mindy G. Gipson and husband, Thom and their children Garrett, Brooke and Sam all of Williamsburg, Virginia and Dean A. Garrett and wife, Lainey of Little Rock. She will also be missed by her Whippet named Brother. A memorial service followed by a reception will be held at Ruebel Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, July 1, 2013 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hearts & Hooves, 2308 Kellogg Acres Rd., North Little Rock, Ark. 72120 (www.heartsandhooves.com). Arrangements are under the direction of Ruebel Funeral Home, www.ruebelfuenralhome.com.