Patricia Wade Henard

Patricia “Pat” W. Henard, 79, of Weatherford, passed away Friday morning, January 3, 2020, in Fort Worth.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., on Thursday, January 9, at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Hilltop Chapel, 4941 E. I-20 Service Road N., in Willow Park, Texas. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Friday, January 10, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens west of Weatherford.

Pat was born May 7, 1940, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Michael Amos and Mary Lillian Wade. She married Clay Allen Henard, Sr., on September 22, 1956, and together had three children, Clay, Jr., Jerry, and Brenda. Pat was an accomplished writer of both children’s stories and poetry. Additionally, Pat enjoyed doing crafts including knitting, crocheting, painting and sketching. She was baptized as a Jehovah Witness’ in 1971 and was devoted to her faith. Most of all, Pat will affectionately be remembered as being a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Pat leaves behind her children, Clay Henard, Jr. and wife, Karen of Houston, Texas, and Brenda Dawn Jimenez and husband, Rudy of Willow Park; her grandchildren, Dustin and wife, Tiffany, Jeremy and wife, Sara, Keith and wife, Holly, Calvin and wife, Jessica, Tyler, Angela, and Tracy and husband, David; great-grandchildren, Nolan, Waylon, Lane, Meadow, Chance, Willow, Aliena, Walker, Eden, Rylan, Leo, Zane, and Alexandra; and by her siblings, Bill Wade, Sarah Keller, Gwen Scaldaferri, and Charlene Kreamer.

In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Clay Allen Henard, Sr. in 2003; her son, Jerry Wayde Henard; and by her brothers, Michael Amos and Samuel Edward Wade. She lived a happy and fulfilled life and will be greatly missed.