Audra L. "Aunt Pat" Tomlinson

July 15, 1920 - October 25, 2016

Audra L. “Aunt Pat” Tomlinson, age 96 years, a former resident of Wheeling, WV, and a resident of Valley Head, WV for the past fourteen years where she resided with her niece Edith Taylor and Keith Bennett, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at their home. She was born July 15, 1920 at Wick, WV, a daughter of the late Charles H. and Bessie Brooks Morrell. She was married to the late Fred H. Tomlinson who preceded her in death in 1973. Surviving is one son, Ralph W. Tomlinson and wife Janet of Wheeling, WV; one brother, Ret. Sgt. Major Glen E. Morrell of Coca, FL and several nieces and nephews. Also preceding her in death were her sisters, Edith Louise McCullough, Leone Sarver and Geneva Claypool and brothers, Charles “Gene” Morrell and William H. Morrell. She attended the schools of Gilmer and Tyler Counties and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters and of Miriam Chapter No. 1, Order of the Eastern Star of Wheeling, WV where she was a fifty plus year member. She attended the Valley Head United Methodist Church. Friends may call from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the Valley Head United Methodist Church. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday from the church with Pastor Ann Fretwell officiating. Mrs. Tomlinson will then be moved to the Kepner Funeral Home in Elm Grove WV for services. Interment will follow in the Halcyon Hills Memorial Park at Sherrard, WV. Contributions may be made to Mountain Hospice, 1600 Crim Ave., Belington, WV 26250 or the Valley Head United Methodist Church, PO Box 93, Valley Head, WV 26294 in memory of Mrs. Tomlinson. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Audra L. “Aunt Pat” Tomlinson. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.