Francis Louella Pattillo

Frances Louella Pattillo, 90, of Kingsville, Texas passed away peacefully in her home with her love ones on Friday, April 29, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Vern and Ida Leah Crocker of Riviera; her two brothers, Emert and Van Crocker of Riviera; her five sisters, Grace Habermacher, Viola Fenner, Loretta Mitchell, Nona Crocker and Gay Crocker.

Frankie Lou will be remembered for her love of nature, family, community and her home. She was raised on the family ranch in Kenedy County and attended Riviera schools where she met her love of her life, Olen Hubert Pattillo. In 1949, they married and built their life on a farm in the Ricardo area where they raised seven children. She worked in the community to help promote education and the beauty of nature.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Olen; two daughters, Terri Elizabeth Pattillo and Alice' Lucille Nau and one of her granddaughters, Nona Marie Gajdos. She is survived by her two sons; Gary A. Pattillo of Kingsville and Monte F. Pattillo (Tammy) of Corpus Christi; her three daughters, Deborah A. Pattillo of Kingsville, Jayne P. Loff (Jack) of Wimberley and Leah N. Murphy (Donald) of Port Aransas and eight grandchildren and five great-grand children and many nieces and nephews.

Masses will be said in her honor during the month of May at Our Lady of the Consolation Catholic Church, 204 Palm Avenue, Vattmanville, Texas 78379. Graveside services will be held on June 1, 2022, Wednesday, at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church in her name.