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Remembering Patricia Chadwell Austin: A Life of Passion and Family

Patricia Chadwell Austin, 79, of Morehead, KY, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026.Patricia held several careers throughout her life, including real estate and owning a flower shop, but found her true passion in cosmetology. Outside of work, she loved…

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Key points

  • Patricia Chadwell Austin passed away at 79 years old in Morehead, KY.
  • She had a diverse career with a passion for cosmetology and arts.
  • She is survived by her three children and many grandchildren.

Patricia Chadwell Austin, aged 79, of Morehead, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026. Throughout her life, Patricia engaged in various careers, notably in real estate and as the owner of a flower shop, but her greatest fulfillment came from her work in cosmetology.

In addition to her professional pursuits, Patricia had a love for the arts, enjoying painting and pottery, and she was recognized for her skills as a seamstress.

Patricia is preceded in death by her husband, Jarrell Summerfield Austin, and several family members including her parents, Earl and Lila Chadwell, as well as her brother, Michael Chadwell.

She is survived by her three children, Jonathan (Carrie), Brian (Carol), and Jennifer (Terron), along with her grandchildren: Dominique, Noah (Gabby), Josh, Katie (Ben), Mikayla, Audrey, Ava, and Vada. She also leaves behind her great-grandchild, Astraeus, and siblings Ronnie Chadwell (Patsy) and Brenda Kenley, along with several nieces and nephews.

A family service for Patricia will be arranged and announced at a later date.

This article was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.

Based on reporting originally published by Pensacola Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. Read the original story.

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Randy Breland is the Managing Editor of NewsWK Pensacola, covering local government, public safety, and Gulf Coast community news. A retired U.S. military veteran and Pensacola resident, Randy brings a commitment to accuracy and accountability journalism to Escambia County and the surrounding region. He has called the Gulf Coast home for several years and covers breaking news, civic affairs, and community events across Northwest Florida. https://www.linkedin.com/in/randybreland/ To contact Randy you can email him at News@pensacola.newswk.com

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