Patricia Bynum, 65, died on Tuesday, April 15, 2003 at her home in Luxora.

Born December 23, 1937 in Counce, Tenn., Bynum was a lifetime resident of Luxora. She was a homemaker and a member of Rosa Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Lemuel Bynum Jr. of Luxora; two sons, Bruce Bynum and Jimmy Bynum of Luxora; five daughters, Judith Bynum and Marcia Sheldon of Luxora, Teresa Cortez and Deborah Bynum of Mesa, Ark., and Bonnie Ashley of Blytheville; two sisters, Virginia Cook of St. Paul, Minn. And Della Holliman of Mesa, Ark.; two brothers, James Leory Hardin of Travers City, Mich. and CM Hardin of Memphis; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Services will be held today, Thursday, April 17, at 2 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home Osceola with Rev. matt Corkran and Rev. Ronald Tillman officiating. Burial will follow at Luxora Cemetery. Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 16, from 6 to 9 p.m.

Wilson Funeral Home Osceola had charge of the arrangements.