Patricia Alexander Obituary

Age - 70

September 11, 2023

Ponchatoula, LA

"Patricia, age 70, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023. She was a native of Denham Springs, Louisiana and a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Patricia was a skilled artist who made the most beautiful flower arrangements. She was an avid fisher and would spend her free time on the river. The river was where Patricia was most happy, however, her family was always her number one priority. She was a loving woman who will be forever missed. She is survived by her loving husband of 24 years, Jeffrey A. Alexander; daughter, Melissa Nall Carlin (Chris); sons, Bobby Payne II, Bill "Robbie" Payne (Rhonda); sister, Cathy Williams; brothers, Carrol Ray Hester, Harold Hester; grandchildren, Lance Strickland (Chelsea), Tyler Payne (Kristen), Cody Strickland (Katelyn), Brittany Newman, Kayla Payne, Ciara Newman, Lane Carlin; and numerous great-grandchildren. Patricia is preceded in death by her father, John Robert Hester; mother, Flora Belle Guinn; brothers, Daryll Hester, Sheryl Hester; and sister, Glenda Clark. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a visitation from the chapel of Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, 1190 Hwy. 51 North Ponchatoula, LA 70401, on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 from 9:00 a. m. until the Funeral Service at 11:00 a. m. "

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