Mrs. Patsy (Pat) Carrico Bedwell, 90, passed away Friday, September 29 2023 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center.

Mrs. Bedwell was born June 30, 1933 in Grayson County to the late James Harvey and Ethel Anders Carrico.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Vernon S. Bedwell; brothers and sisters-in-law Thomas (Tom) and Winnie Carrico; Richard (Dick) and Frankie Carrico; and sister Jane Moore.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Ricky and Anne Bedwell and daughter Marsha Mayhew; brother and sister-in-law Joe (Freda) Carrico; sisters and brothers-in-law Martha McGregor; Alice (Chris) Christensen and Rosie (Mike) Aker.

Grandchildren surviving are  John (Jessie) Bedwell, Mark (Holly) Bedwell, Kelly (Justin) Rosenberg, Jamie Edmonds, Jennifer (Craig) Lawson, and Sarah Mayhew; great grandchildren Dylan, Will, Parker, Bradley. Alyssa and Kaitlyn. Many nieces and nephews also survive.

The funeral service will be held Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 2:00 PM at the West Galax United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Gregory and Pastor Ricky Bedwell officiating.  Burial will follow in the Felts Memorial Cemetery.  The family l will receive friends Sunday from 1:00 until service time at the church.

Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home is serving the Bedwell family.