Patricia Nell Beasley Bradshaw

PATRICIA NELL BEASLEY BRADSHAW, 91, of North Little Rock, passed away February 15, 2019 in Booneville, Arkansas. Born May 1, 1927 in Little Rock, she was the daughter of Varon and Rozelle Atkins Beasley. She graduated from Little Rock Central High School and attended Hendrix College for 2 years where she received her clerical degree. A longtime member of First Church of the Nazarene, she worked as church secretary for several years, and taught kindergarten there. She loved her God, church family, children and grandchildren. Her hobbies were quilting, going to Ladies Bible study, crocheting and sewing; she always had a camera ready to snap pictures of her trips, children and grandchildren. She loved dark chocolate and mints, and Christmas was special because that when her children would be together. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, John Bradshaw; infant son, John Richard, and son-in-law, Kenneth Hunt. She is survived by her children, Cheryl Bridges of Oklahoma City, Okla., Becky Hunt of Greenwood, Arkansas, and Tom Bradshaw (Robin) of North Little Rock; Sister, Joanne Bear of Cabot, Arkansas; grandchildren Bradley Bradshaw (Sarah), Wesley Bradshaw (Holly), Nataley Bradshaw (Donnie), Aron Bridges (Jennifer), April Magill (Jacques), Keelan Hunt (Laura) and Kara Newcomb (Matt); great-grandchildren, Lyla, Ellis Kate, Margaret, and Bennett Bradshaw, Aidan, Creely Bridges, Grady, Lyla Hunt, and Aspen Newcomb, Leanna, Lilly, and Loralei Bradshaw, Dakota, Tatum, Donnie III and Shelby Ball; first cousin, Nelson Jackson; niece Linda Smith and nephew, Steven Bear. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Monday, February 18th at First Church of the Nazarene, 1200 North Mississippi, Little Rock, 72207, followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jim Daniels, officiating. Committal service will follow at 2 p.m. at Arkansas Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to her church, or Alzheimer's Association, 10201 W. Markham, Suite 100, Little Rock, Ark., 72205. To sign the online guestbook, press the "Share a Memory"button at www.griffinleggetthealeyroth.com.