Patsy Ann Ames, 63, of Macon, MO, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2013, at Loch Haven Nursing Home in Macon. Patsy was born on October 22, 1949, in Marked Tree, Arkansas the daughter of Orville A. and Tessie Marie (Bushong) Dawson. She was united in marriage to James Ames on March 20, 1970, in Macon. Patsy attended the Gospel Center Church and enjoyed crossword puzzles, listening to music, watching television and riding her scooter. Patsy is survived by one daughter, Susan Marie Ames of Moberly, MO, several brothers and sisters, George “Joe” Franklin Dawson, Orin “Jackie” Austin Dawson, Betty Sue Yount and her husband Jim, Tommy Dawson, Donald “Donnie” Ray Dawson and his wife Janette, Barbara Lynn Burkhart and her husband Clifford, Robert Dale Dawson and his wife Sandy, Joyce Marie Allen, and several nieces, nephews and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and several brothers and sisters, Jennie Lynn Braman, Neonie Dawson, Billy Gene Dawson, Judy Dawson, James Edward Dawson, and Larry Austin Dawson. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm, Friday, March 1, 2013, at the Gospel Center Church in Macon with Rev. Elaine Allred officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hutton & McElwain Funeral Home in Macon.















