Patricia " Pat " Collyar resided near Ratcliff, Arkansas, passed away Monday, February 7, 2011 at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith. She was born May 21, 1941 in Paris, Arkansas to the late Clayton Gordon Law and Rowena Eliza (Pike) Law. She was 69 years old.
She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Joey Jack Redding; two daughters, Rhonda Forst & Joey Jacqualine Redding and one son, Jimmy Don Redding.
Pat was a retired LPN, Lab Technician, and X-Ray Technician for Pediatric Clinic and Cooper Clinic in Fort Smith, member of the Little Creek Country Club in Ratcliff, Ladies Golf Association, and member of the Coles Chapel Methodist Church.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 11th at Brotherton Funeral Home Chapel in Charleston, with Rev. Bill Van Meter officiating. Interment will be at Caulksville Cemetery, under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home in Charleston.
Pat is survived by her husband, Jerry of the home; three sons, Robbie Redding & wife Diana of Fort Smith, Alan Redding & wife Kim of Granbury, Texas, and Travis Collyar & wife Casey of Alma; one sister, Paula Stewart of Charleston; one brother, John Law of Ratcliff; six grandchildren, Kyle, Jaquelynn, Zachary, Katelynn, Jordyn, and Lauren.
Pallbearers will be Robbie and Alan Redding, Travis Collyar, Johnny Law, Michael Stewart, and David Ryles.
Honorary Pallbearers will be her grandchildren and Ronnie Law.
Family will visit with friends 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday night at the funeral home.
To pay an online tribute, please visit www.brothertonbrothersfuneralhomes.com.