Obituary of Patricia Jo Marks

Mrs. Patricia Jo Marks of Bridgeport, WV passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. She was born in Clarksburg, WV a daughter of the late Joseph D. and Alice Hughes Smith. She is survived by her loving husband of seventy years, Robert L. Marks whom she married September 3, 1950. She is also survived by two sons Harold C. Marks of Bridgeport, WV and Michael E. and Jeanne Marks of Houston, TX and five grandchildren Audrey M. Marks of Houston, TX, Robert Marks of Whitemore Lake, MI, Benjamin and Katie Marks of Columbus, OH and Lexe Marks of Houston, TX. Patricia graduated from Washington Irving High School in 1950. She was active in Duff Street Methodist Church where she served on various councils and taught Children’s Sunday school. She also was a faithful volunteer at United Hospital Center for fifteen years and a greeter for the community. As a mother, she assisted her children with the Cub Scouts and enjoyed cooking for the family especially at the holidays. She was a member of Bridgeport United Methodist Church and Queen Esther Chapter #11, Order of the Eastern Star. Bob and Pat enjoyed traveling and vacationed in forty-eight states in America . Following Bob’s retirement, they spent the next twenty years wintering in Stuart, FL. A service celebrating Pat’s life will be held at a later date. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.fordfuneralhomes.com.