Mrs. Patricia Diane Heard
July 14, 1953 - February 8, 2022
Patricia Diane Heard, age 68, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born July 14, 1953, in California to the late James Edward Henry and Nelda Harvey Henry. Mrs. Heard was a homemaker by profession and loved gardening, crocheting, fishing, and playing Yahtzee. She was one of the best cooks a person could know. Patricia had many children and a large family and devoted her time taking care of them. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, James Edward and Nelda Henry; son, Kevin Thor Heard; daughter, Marita Rae Heath; brothers, Edward Henry and Virgil Henry; sister, Sherry Copelin. She is survived by her loving husband, James Heard; sons, Little J.M. Heard, Johnny Ringo Heard, Calvin Oden Heard, and David Daniel Heard; step-son, William Edward Heard; daughters, Tina Marie McCarty, Angela Ann Fairless, Sally Sue Whitehill; step-daughter, Michelle Marie Mareno; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; brothers, Jackie Lee Henry and Johnny Joe Henry; sisters, Jaunita DePriest and Bonnie Leach; a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends too great to mention. Cremation services are entrusted to Beasley-Wood Funeral Home. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
Patricia Diane Heard, age 68, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born July 14, 1953, in California to the late James Edward Henry and Nelda Harvey Henry. Mrs. Heard was a homemaker by profession and loved... View Obituary & Service Information