Patricia Anita Welch Obituary

We are sad to announce that on May 28, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Patricia Anita Welch of Laurel, Mississippi. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Woodrow Jordan and Lillian Burnetta "Hun" Jordan (Blackledge); her former husband Arthur George Smith; her stepsons, Dr. Steve Smith, Rod Smith and Preston Welch; her nephew Jordie Compton; her cousins, Edwina Bodie, Nell Walters, Pam Powers, Glenda Jordan, Dale Jordan, Wilford McGill and Jeffrey Blackledge; and her aunts and uncles, J. M. Blackledge, W. L., B. C. Jordan, Vivian Herrington, Ethel McGill, Betty Jordan, Annie Jordan and Opal Jordan.

She is survived by: her husband Wilfred M. Welch; her sister Louise J. Compton (Ronnie); her nephew Corey Compton (Dawn); her great-nieces, Jordan McKenna and Juliana McKayla Compton; her stepson Trae Welch (Brandy); her stepgrandson Vincent Welch; her daughter-in-law Nancy Smith; her grandchildren, Brandon, Brittany (Nick) and Babs Smith; her great grandchild Raylyn Roberie; her cousins, Helen Stanley (Wayne), J. M. Blackledge, Jr. (Lynne), Celeste McGill, Gerald Walters, Myron Jordan, Brenda Walters, Linda Davis, Ethel Marie Strickland, Janie Williams, Amanda J. Rogers (Scott), Mary Alice Moorer (Robbie), Laura Jordan, Clifton Herrington (Rita) and Dwight Powers (Marsha); and her grandson Gregg Sherman (Sherry).