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Ms. Patricia Ann Claytor Cosby

11/03/1946 - 03/11/2022

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Obituary For Ms. Patricia Ann Claytor Cosby

Mrs. Patricia Ann Claytor Cosby was born November 3, 1946.

She was the daughter of the late James R. Claytor and Velma C. Freeman.

Patricia resided in Roanoke VA, but was a native of Beckley WV. She was called home from labor to reward on Friday, March 11, 2022.

Patricia was a graduate of Stratton High School, Beckley and worked at Household Finance and Loan Company, Montgomery Ward, JC Penney’s and Beckley Newspaper.

Patricia will always be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was famous for her macaroni and cheese and home cooking and loved to play bingo with her buddies.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death her brother, Terry Jackson; sister, Racheeta Claytor and nephews, Damon Rogers and Frederick Munnerlyn.

Survivors include two children, Kevin Cosby and Angela (Dwayne) Cosby, both of Roanoke, VA; brothers and sisters, Robert Carter of Cleveland, OH, Gregory Deberry of Roanoke VA, Linda Finklea of Bloomington, IL, Gloria Rogers of Lansing MI, Jackie Deberry of Roanoke VA, Dr. Toni Deberry of Beckley WV, Tracy Claytor of Bedford, OH, Sherrill Cooke of Columbus, OH, Vonnie Saunders of Roanoke VA, and Hattie Lewis of Chesapeake, VA and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral service will be 12:00PM Monday, March 21 2022 at Heart of God Ministries 1703 S. Kanawha St. Beckley with Rev. Walter M. Leach officiating. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity.

Friends, while wearing mask and observing social distancing, may view and visit with the family one hour prior to the service at the church.

Email condolences to ritchiejohnsonfuneralparlor@gmail.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Ritchie & Johnson Funeral Parlor, Beckley.

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03/22/2022

Ruth Irvin

My heart is heavy to learn that Patricia passed. A very nice person. My deepest sympathy to her family. Ruth Irvin
03/21/2022

BARBARA CLAYTOR

To the Family of our Dear Cousin, Pat: We are so sorry hearing of the passing of Pat. We'll always remember her smile and friendly, loving spirit. Our prayers are for each of you. God bless! CW & Barbara Claytor
03/20/2022

Doris Boyden-McCormick

To Patty's Family: I mourn with you in the loss of your loved one. I pray that God will grant you peace during your time of bereavement. Doris Boyden-McCormick
03/20/2022

Richard Carter

I would like to send my deepest sympathy and condolences to Pat,s family. I didn't know her family , but I was a paper carrier for several years. Pat was always so kind and helpful to me. She was one of my favorite people at the office. May God bless and keep you all during this difficult time. Richard Carter.
03/19/2022

RAOUL SCOTT

we were classmate from grade school to STRATTON HIGH, she was a wonderful person .. REST IN PEACE. RAOUL SCOTT
03/17/2022

Sherill Cooke

Sister rest in peace because there are no goodbyes. Where ever you'll be, you'll be in my heart. Sending love and prayers, Sherill and family ❤️.
03/14/2022

Baby Holloway

We love you Mema, you were the best grandmother the kids could have had. Miss you so much already.....
03/12/2022

Deborah Bailey

So sorry about your mother.she was one of bingo bus players and was very nice to me Debbie Bailey