Patsy Hull

Patsy Ann Hull, formerly from Artesia, NM peacefully passed away at her home in Ruidoso, NM on July 5, 2025.

She was born in Paris, Arkansas to Lytle Claremont and Emma Lois Baber in 1929. She graduated from Little Rock Central High, Little Rock Junior College and Hendrix Methodist College in Arkansas.

After graduating, Patsy became the Youth Director at Clarksville, Arkansas Methodist Church. It was there that she met and married her husband William Edward (Bill) Hull.

In 1956, they moved to Artesia, NM. They soon joined the Methodist Church where she became actively involved in various ministries. She was a long-time member of the Handbell Choir and dearly loved her church and church family. She was also the Chairman of Bereavement meals and a member of Methodist Women’s Fellowship. Patsy taught school in Little Rock and Clarksville, Arkansas and later enjoyed teaching seventh graders in Artesia for a number of years.

Her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren were the joy of her life.

She was preceded in death by her husband Bill Hull, her son Mark Hull, and nephew Mike Morrissey.

She is survived by her daughter, Leslie Studds and husband George; daughter-in-law, Shelli Hull; grandchildren, Christopher Studds; Monica Solis and husband Refugio; Veronica Samora and husband Kenny; and Kirstene Campbell; great grandchildren, Mark Emmanuel Solis; Jewel Ann Solis; and Matthias Luke Solis; her sister, Dorothy Morrissey; and niece, Kelly Morrissey

Memorials can be made to First United Methodist Church at P.O 1492 in Artesia, NM 88211