Patricia Ann High

Patricia Ann Thrailkill High, of Stanton, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas after a lengthy illness. Pat was surrounded by her loving family as she went to be with our Lord and Savior, as her pastor, David Harp, prayed the 23rd Psalms over her. She is whole and new, now in Heaven, and no longer impaired by her earthly ailments, free to be her strong, vibrant, spirited, and loving self, once again, forever more.

Pat was born on November 22, 1945 in Big Spring, Texas, the youngest of 2 daughters born to Robert Cudd “Bob” and Helen Francis Large Thrailkill, of Lenorah, Texas. She was a 1964 graduate of Stanton High School, in Stanton, Texas. Retired in 2010, she had significant careers at Caprock Electrical Coop, in Stanton, TX, as well at Cornell Prisons and Correctional Facilities in Big Spring, Texas.

Pat had one son, Stacy Stuart Stribling; and 4 step-children, Kim High Alcorn, Wendy High, Missy High Poulsen, and Jake High.

Pat loved to travel, and had an ardent passion for animals, gardening, and flowers, which was second only to her loving and passionate devotion to her family and endless number of close, personal friends.

She leaves behind to lovingly cherish her memory her grandson, Noble Edward Stribling of Austin, TX; step-granddaughter’s Alyssa Star, of Victoria, TX and Dusti Dunham, of West Odessa, TX; as well as her daughter-in-law, Shelly Stribling, of Austin, TX; her nephews KC Caulder and his wife, Dodie, of Odessa, TX; Robert Scott and his wife Marla, of Shertz, TX; Bill Scott, of Cibolo, TX; numerous great grandchildren, great and great-great nieces, nephews, and cousins; as well as her lifelong best friend, Cindy Dillard, of Stanton, TX.

She is preceded in death by her son, Stacy Stribling; her parents Bob and Helen Thrailkill, and sister, Frances Scott.

Family Visitation will be Friday June 10, 2022 from 6:00-7:30 @ Gilbreath Funeral Home (209 St. Charles St., Stanton, TX 79782) in Stanton, TX.

Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday June 11, 2022 at the First Baptist Church of Stanton (200 Broadway St., Stanton, Texas 79782). Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbreath Funeral Home. Online condolences can be made at www.npwelch.com

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