Patsy Janet Royal, 82, of Midland passed away after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, March 26, 2014. Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 28, 2014 at 1:00pm at Resthaven Memorial Park.Patsy was born on February 12, 1932 to Benjamin and Faye Yates in Hartshorne, Oklahoma. She graduated from Northeast High School in Oklahoma City with the class of 1950. She wedded the love of her life, Richard L. Royal and together they shared 62 wonderful years of marriage. She will be remembered for her witty and sarcastic sense of humor, love of reading and her skills at gardening. Patsy was an incredible mother, adoring wife, a loving sister, and a friend to many.Patsy is survived by her daughters, Diana Christine Wike and her husband Thomas of Plano, Texas and Sharon Janette McArthur and her husband Michael of Midland, Texas, and her sisters Ruth Crow of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Billie Reed of Checotah, Oklahoma.She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband.,