Mrs. Patricia H. (Pat) Mann

Mrs. Patricia H. (Pat) Mann, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on September 5, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on April 24, 1946, Pat was a shining light in the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know her.

Mrs. Mann dedicated her life to her family and cherished the time spent with her loved ones. She shared a profound bond with her husband of 59 years, Tommy Mann. Together, they built a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering support for one another. Patricia was a proud mother to Angela M. Young and her husband, John, and she took immense joy in her role as a grandmother to her granddaughter, Courtney Young.

Her close relationships also extended to her siblings. She is survived by her sister, Martha Rodriguez, and brothers, Gaines Hodnett and John Hodnett. Patricia held a special place in her heart for her several nieces and nephews, embracing each of them with affection and guidance throughout their lives.

In addition to her family, Pat is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Harold and Arlene Weitzel Hodnett, and her son, Thomas Mann, Jr., who left a void in her heart that was known only to those who understood the depth of her love and loss.

A keen and vibrant spirit, she truly excelled in various hobbies and pursuits. She was known as an expert cook and gardener, reveling in outdoor work where she nurtured the flowers that flourished under her care. Pat also possessed a remarkable green thumb, which she utilized to create beauty in her surroundings. Her love for crocheting, knitting and cross-stitching provided her with endless joy and fulfillment. Patricia also enjoyed boat rides, moments that allowed her to embrace the tranquility and beauty of nature. In her generous spirit, she made and donated blankets to the LifeChoice Pregnancy Center in Tallassee, reflecting her compassion and commitment to helping others.

She had a deep appreciation for education, having loved her time at Auburn University. Her experiences there shaped much of her character and opportunities in life.

Her life will be honored Monday, September 8, 2025, with a visitation from 10:00AM until service time at 11:00AM at First Methodist Church, Tallassee. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery.

Patricia Mann will be dearly missed, remembered not just for her many talents and interests but for the love and kindness she extended to everyone around her. Her legacy will continue to live on through her family and friends who carry her memory in their hearts.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Children’s Harbor at Lake Martin, 434 Children’s Harbor Drive, Eclectic, Alabama 36024 or to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 1640, Hagarstown, Maryland 21741 or online at https://donate.cancer.org/ or by calling 1-800-227-2345.