Patsy Watkins Cate, 66, of Big Spring passed away on December 14, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. Graveside service will be at 10:00 AM Friday, December 18, 2020 at the Peace Chapel at Trinity Memorial Park.
Patsy was born June 26, 1954 in Brownwood, Texas to John and Argusta (Gussie) Leach Watkins but she was a lifetime resident of Big Spring. She married Glen Cate on June 22, 1971 and they added two children to their family; their son Kevin Cate and their daughter Erika Cate. Patsy’s places of employments included Neefe Optical, MHMR and Scenic Mountain Medical Center but her most cherished occupation was being a devoted Wife, Mother and Nana to her family. Patsy was a Baptist and had been saved early in her childhood.
Patsy is survived by two children: her son Kevin Cate and her daughter Erika Cate. She is also survived by three grandchildren; Gabe Cate, Kisa Cate and KJ Cate, which were the love of her life.
Patsy is also survived by three siblings: John (Darlene) Watkins of Lubbock, Texas; Larry Watkins of Big Spring, Texas and Mildred (DeLloyd) Hooser of Big Spring, Texas. Patsy also leaves behind numerous nephews and nieces that will miss her dearly.
She was preceded in death by her spouse in July 2007 and both her parents.
Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home and Crematory. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com.