In loving memory of

Patricia Tullock
August 27, 1942 - February 28, 2021

Patricia Tullock, age 78, of New London, MO, died Sunday, February 28, 2021, at 11:28 am in St. John's Hospital.

Pat was born August 27, 1942 in Quincy, IL, a daughter of Ralph and Evelyn White Higdon. She married Joseph Richard "Rich" Tullock on December 7, 1968 in Quincy. He preceded her in death on November 22, 2020.

Pat was a graduate of Quincy High School. She also completed her training as an LPN in Quincy. Over the years, Pat worked as a nurse in various nursing homes in Quincy, where she shared her gift of compassion and caring for others.

Survivors include seven children: Kelvin (Kelly) Roberts of Quincy, IL; Rodney (Gayla) Roberts of Quincy, IL; Kerri (Randy) Strode of Murrayville, IL; Dina (Ron) Dreyer of Quincy, IL; Carmen Tullock of Barry, IL; Suzie (Shawn) Harvey of New London, MO and Rich (Danell) Tullock of Clayton, IL; 21 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; three siblings: Dorothy (Butch) Obert of Camp Point, IL; Beverly (Kermit) Koontz of Quincy; and Allen (Leslie) Higdon of Tulsa, OK; her aunt, Marjorie Hancock of Palmetto, GA; her uncle, Harry "Junior" (Karen) White of Perry, IL; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins..

In addition to her husband, Pat was preceded in death by her parents.

Services: 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Harris officiating.

Burial: Payson New Cemetery, Payson, IL

Visitation: 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home

Memorials: The Crossing. Memorial Donations may be made online at https://memorials.hansenspear.com

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Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements.

Tributes

Larry & Pat( Slothouber) Veile wrote on Mar 5, 2021:

"Deepest sympathyes for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers."

Barbara Tullock wrote on Mar 4, 2021:

"Dear Nieces, Nephews, and families, There are so many memories, we would not know where to begin. Let your precious memories sustain you through the coming days, weeks, and months. Know each and every one of you were loved. Your parents love shined in their smiles. Let all your memories wrap you in love in the coming days. Love, hugs, and prayers, Aunt Barbara and Uncle Carl"

Debbie Salois wrote on Mar 4, 2021:

"Pat and Dickie were a great couple. I didn?t get to see them often. I?m glad to have met them. I?m so sorry for her passing, but I know she is with Dickie. For that I?m truly grateful. ??"

Vickie Tipton wrote on Mar 3, 2021:

"I feel very blessed to have had the opportunity to work with Pat and to also have her as our realtor. She was such a beautiful person inside as well as out."

Malory O\'Connor wrote on Mar 3, 2021:

"We've always enjoyed being around you and Uncle Dickie, all the stories and laughter will always be a great memory. Love you all and our thoughts go out to your children and all the lives you all touched. "

Glenna D Lee Long wrote on Mar 2, 2021:

"So sorry to hear of Pats passing . I know you probably won't remember but your Mother and my Grandpa Butler were cousins. I remember your her parents well. prayers for all of you. "