Patricia Ann Burleson

Patricia Ann Burleson, 52, of Abilene passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Hillcrest Church of Christ. Ray Ferguson will officiate. Burial will follow in the McBee Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday, December 13, 2010 from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Patricia was born July 22, 1958 in Hopewell, Virginia to Andrew Baugus and Juanita (Benson) Baugus. She married Don Burleson in Las Vegas, Nevada. Abilene has been Patricia's home for the past 42 years. She worked for Condley and Company as their receptionist. Patricia was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister Wanda Baugus, one brother Andy Baugus, and one step-son Daryl Burleson. Patricia is survived by her husband, Don Burleson of Abilene; three sons, John David Vaughn and wife Katrina of Boys Ranch, TX, Marty Burleson and wife Susie, Boyd Burleson and wife Michelle, and one daughter, Heather Dickson and husband Jason, all of Abilene. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, Kade, Kaylee and Karson Dickson, Justin, Martin, Jared and Kelsie Burleson; five brothers, Bobby, Bruce, Ronald, James and Michael Baugus; one sister, Carolyn Baugus; as well as several nieces and nephews and many friends and loved ones. Martin Burleson, Justin Burleson, Brian Young, Jesse Ochoa, Jarrod Ochoa and Paul Valdez will serve as pallbearers. Memorials may be made to the Betty Hardwick Center E.C.I. Program, 2616 S. Clack, Abilene, TX 79606.