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Patsy Alene Poarch, 80

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Patsy Alene Poarch (Miller) was born Apr. 2, 1940 in Tucson, Arizona. Patsy passed away Feb. 5, 2021 in Globe, Arizona. She was born to William Eugene Miller and Dora Nancy Miller (Ragsdale). Patsy was the youngest of three children. She was preceded in death by her brother Richard Eugene Miller and her sister Frances June Alexander (Miller).

Patsy married Charlie Glenn Poarch Sr. in 1955 and they raised four boys. She was preceded in death by her two sons Charlie Glenn Poarch Jr, who passed in August 2018, and William Jackson Poarch, who passed in February of 1981. She is survived by her two sons Cody Wayne Poarch (Tiffany) and Justin Eugene Poarch (Brenda). Patsy also leaves behind eight grandchildren and many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Patsy lived in Globe most of her life, where she worked as a florist for many years as this was her passion. She loved her family and friends and will be missed by both. Thanks for the lifetime of memories. May you rest in peace. We love you!

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