Mrs. Patricia McEachern, 76, of Columbus, GA passed Saturday, August 26, 2023 in Columbus, GA.
Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. EST, Saturday, September 2, 2023 in the C. T. Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Bishop Jewel R. Withers, Jr., Bishop of Arkansas First Jurisdiction Church of God in Christ. Visitation will be held Friday, September 1, 2023 from 4-5 p.m. EST.
Mrs. McEachern was born May 4, 1947 in Little Rock, AR to the late Robert Austin, Sr. and the late Dorothy Lee Adams. She graduated from Sweet Home High School. She united with Woodson Temple Church of God in Christ under the leadership of the late Superintendent Jewel R. Withers, Sr. at an early age. While at Woodson Temple she served as the choir director.
Mrs. McEachern retired from Franklin Electric, Jacksonville, AR and Lee Jeans, Winston Salem, NC. She served as a cell leader under the leadership of Bishop J. C. Hash, Sr. at St. Peter's World Outreach Center, Winston Salem, NC.
Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, brother, Robert Austin, Jr. and sister, Mary Louise Austin.
She leaves to cherish her memories her husband, Vernon Ray McEachern; two sons, Kenneth L. Robertson, Sr. (Angela) and Antoine J. McEachern; one daughter, Angela D. Robertson; three brothers, Levertis Ragland, Michael Adams and Sam (Carolyn) McEachern; six sisters, Sarah Townsend, Betty Austin, Precious Harrison (Paul), Colleen Adams, Tracy Raglin (Stacy) and Louise Austin; four grand-children, Kenneth L. Robertson, Jr, Brittany N. Roberts (Justin), Kierra L. Robertson and Chrishana A. Robertson; four great grandchildren, Gavin L. Johnson, Piper Jordan, Angelia Jackson and Bliss Robertson; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nephews, cousins and friends.