Tony Earl Patrick, 86, of LA Russell, Missouri departed this life on Friday, May 23, 2025, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Tony entered this life on March 20, 1939, in Carthage, Missouri to the union of the late Harvey and Gladys Patrick. On August 22,1959, he was united in marriage to Carolyn Sue Hendrix. Together they shared fifty-eight years of memories. Tony worked several years for a quarry company, driving a truck as well as a driller.  He enjoyed bluegrass music, Sunday drives and bird watching. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Tony will truly be missed by all those who knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Carolyn; son Stony Patrick; grandson, Billy Hood; and several brothers and sisters.

Tony is survived by his children, Ricky Patrick and wife Lori, of LA Russell, Reba Garner and husband, Bill, of Sarcoxie, Rita Erskin, of Sarcoxie, Toni Ann Williams and husband, Hank, of Sarcoxie and Artia Crader, of LaRussell; ten grandchildren; several great- grandchildren; and brother, Odis Patrick; as well as a host of other family and friends.

Graveside funeral service will be 11:30 a.m. May 29, 2025, at Reeds Cemetery, Reeds, Missouri, with Bonnie Grace officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 am at the funeral home prior to the service.

Those honoring his life by serving as pallbearers are Chris Denton, Wade Patrick, Rick Patrick, Ron Little, Adam Patrick and Michael Wellington. Online condolences may be sent to the family through our website www.housh-goodwinfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home in Sarcoxie, Missouri.