Julia Ann “Annie” (Truslow) Patrick, 96, of Lexington, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020. She was born in Nelson County on September 28, 1923, a daughter of the late William Rondue and Malinda (Puckett) Truslow.
Annie, one of six children, grew up in Stoney Creek. At a young age, she proudly served in the United States Navy during WW II and was one of the first females to be stationed in Hawaii. Annie was a very simple woman, but a wonderful cook. She greatly enjoyed and was proud of her son’s musical accomplishments.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Grayson Patrick; son, Ronnie G. Patrick; siblings, Mary Davis, Herbert Truslow, Alice Carter, and Yvonne Toms.
Left to cherish her memory are her brother, Buddy Truslow and wife, Gracie; sister-in-law, Polly Truslow; nephews, Gary Small and wife, Marilyn, Irvine Carter and wife, Pat, and Wayne Carter and wife, Skip; niece and caregiver, Yvette Sholes and fiancé, Billy Arey; great nephews, Collin and Landen Sholes; as well as extended family members.
Services for Annie will be conducted privately.
The family wishes to express a heartfelt thank you to the staff with Rockbridge Area Hospice for their loving care of Annie and her family.
