Patricia attended Polytechnic High School. She worked for Sears Service Center and retired after 30 years.
She loved gardening and fishing, but more than anything, she loved her family, and spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Patricia is preceded in death by her father William Boyett Flores and her mother Clyde Mae Flores;
sisters Lazell Flores and Lillian Jane Flores; her brothers William Bryant Flores and Frank Norris Flores;
her beloved granddaughter Amanda Kay Shaddox; and son-in-law Dr. James E. Helgeson.
She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Charles Ray Shaddox; children JoAnn Helgeson, Charlie Dan Shaddox and his wife Patty, son William Lynn Shaddox and his wife Dawn; grandchildren Eric Johnson and his wife Jessica, Elisha Rugerio and her husband Ruben, Abby Shaddox O’Brien and her husband Tim, Cody Etheridge and his wife Rosie, Aimee Shaddox Battle and her husband Charlie; and great-grandchildren Emelia Rugerio, Sebastian Etheridge, Liam and Aurora Battle.