Graveside services for Mrs. Pat Flori, age 63, of Carthage, Texas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at Restland Memorial Park near Carthage with Pastor Arnold Shrewsbury officiating. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Flori passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2009, in Longview.

Patsy Jeane Cravey Flori was born on July 4, 1946, in Gilmer, Texas to Sidney Greer and Nellie Jeane Holeman Cravey. She graduated from Longview High School with the class of 1964. Mrs. Flori moved to Carthage in 1971, from Longview. She married Craig Walker Flori on February 14, 1971 and he preceded her in death on July 17, 2002. Mrs. Flori was a member of the Order of the Easter Star. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Flori was also preceded in death by her father and two step-fathers, Jimmy Carter and Henry Tyson.

Mrs. Flori is survived by her mother, Jeane Carter Tyson of Carthage; two sons, Todd Boyd and wife Florife of Oceanside, California and Ashley Flori and wife Kelly of Carthage; one daughter, Kellee Coleman and husband Lee of Longview; one brother, Mike Carter and wife Juanelle of Katy; one sister, Cindy Lemons and husband Tim of Wauseon, Ohio; and nine grandchildren, Jaypee, Justin, Jaremy, Jessa, Zoen, Trey, Peyton, Walker, and Austin.

Serving as pallbearers are Todd Boyd, Ashley Flori, Lee Coleman, Justin Coleman, Zoen Whaley, David Lawless, Jerry Whitley, and Tim Lemons.

If desired, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.

A guestbook may be signed online at www.jimerson-lipsey.com.