Patricia Ann Cauthen, 53, passed away on September 3, 2012 in Houston, Texas. She was born on September 25, 1958 in Houston, Texas to Jack and Betty McCreary. She is preceded in death by her father, Jack McCreary. She is survived by her mother, Betty McCreary; son Clayton Cauthen and wife Melissa; sister, Sara Pogue and brother-in-law, Wendell; brother, Ernie McCreary and wife Brenda; nieces and nephews, Cori and Brian, Chad and Katye and great nieces, Bailey and Chloe. Patti was a graceful, kind and warmhearted person who loved her family. She enjoyed going out to eat, scrapbooking and loved working at United Space Alliance for the shuttle program. She will be sorely missed by her co-workers, friends and family. At Patti’s request, she would like to be honored with flowers. Family will receive friends on Thursday, September 6, 2012 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Grand View Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 7, 2012 at 3 p.m. in the Chapel of Grand View Funeral Home. A private burial will be held in Grand View Memorial Park.