Funeral services for Pattie Pennington DeSoto will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 22, 2023 in the chapel of Hixson Brothers, Pineville with Reverend Alton Achord officiating. Burial will be in Craig Cemetery, Kolin.

The family requests that visitation be observed at the funeral home Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until time of service.

Pallbearers will be Dionte’ Pennington, Dustin Hayes, Ronnie Armand, Raymond Piazza, Stevie Pennington, Troy Pennington, Warren Simmons, and Chase Laprairie.

Pattie, 56, of Marksville, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023 at Rapides Regional Medical Center.

Pattie attended Buckeye High School. She worked as a private sitter for many years. She had the best humor and never met a stranger. Pattie loved the outdoors, gardening, and fishing. She dearly loved her children, grandchildren, family, and her fur baby, Drake.

She is preceded in death by her father, Leon Pennington, Sr.

Those left to cherish her memory include her mother, Judy Pennington; brother, W.L. Pennington, Jr. (Tina); sisters, Claudia Weber (David), and Chandra Pennington; son, Daniel DeSoto (Angela); daughter, Kristen Torres (Leonal); grandchildren, Abigail, Brodie, Dylan, Ares, Bijou, and Aileen. She is loved by many other family members and cherished friends.