Obituary Record

George, Patricia  -  January 6, 1997

Patricia George, 64, of Bay St. Louis, died Monday, Jan 6, 1997, in Bay St. Louis.

Mrs. George was an artist who grew up in western Pennsylvania and lived for many years in Canfield, Ohio, were she made a name for herself as maker of colorful patchwork quilts, a teacher of quilting classes and a designer of needlework kits. In 1984 she moved to Slidell. Shortly thereafter she was lured by the people and beauty of Bay St. Louis and opened a shop selling painted furniture with faux finishes. She also created twig furniture and fanciful birdhouse sculptures.

Survivors include her husband, Rick; a sister Evadna; daughters, Linda, Ann, Betsy, Ellen and Kate; sons Mike and Jon and six grandchildren.

A memorial service will be conducted 2 p.m. today at Edmond Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis where friends may call one hour before services.

Source: Sea Coast Echo

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