Patricia Shope

Patricia Shope, 73 of the Gladdens Creek Community of Robbinsville, NC passed away, Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at her residence.

          She was a native of Graham County and the daughter of the late Dillard and Ida Mortin Shope.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Dillard Shope Jr.

          She is survived by her sisters, Shelia Bridges (Larry Jo) of Greer, SC, Cathy Shope Crisp of Robbinsville, NC; nephew, Christopher Bridges; niece, Stephanie Orr Rogers; great niece, Courtney Orr; and great great nephews, Stetson Orr, and Declan Smith-Cabe.

          Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Santeetlah Baptist Church.  Reverend William Wayne Adams will officiate.  Burial will follow at Santeetlah Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 till 3:00 pm Sunday at the Church prior to the service.

          Townson-Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Shope Family.