Patricia Gray Austin, 78, of Natural Bridge Station, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 16, 2025.

She was the daughter of Robert and Winnie Gray.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Terrence and Robert Kevin Gray.

Pat was the loving wife of Dennie (Snapper) Austin with whom she shared 59 years of marriage.

Pat loved spending time with her special grandnephews, Nate and Beau. She loved the entire family being together and racing at the Natural Bridge drag strip and made many special friends that she considered family. She also loved spending time with her pup Sadie and grand pups Ginger and McKenna.

Surviving are her sister, Katie Claytor (Brian); children,Denise Gilliam (Edwin), Kim Cravello (Jack Dunlap), Robert Austin (Carla) and Faye Lunsford (Dale); grandchildren, Kirby Gilliam, Colton Painter, Sarah Austin and Natasha Lotts; two great-grandchildren, Aubrey and Maddie; special niece, Kelly Wilson (Jonathan); great-nephews, Terrence Huffman and Tee Gray; and lifelong friend, Carolyn Wilcher Conner.

Per her request there will not be any services.

A special thanks to ConnectionsPlus Healthcare + Hospice and Pro Careers for her care.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Augusta Cancer Center, P. O. Box 1000 Fishersville, VA 22939.

Arrangements are by Harrison Funeral Home and Crematory.