Patricia Christine Ely, age 74, passed from this life Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at a hospital in Fort Worth. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Patricia was born September 24, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, daughter of Edward Robert and Inez Belle Pugh Scovill. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Patrick Ely; son, James Monroe Whaley; and brother, William Monroe Scovill. Survivors include her daughter, Bonnie Christine Darrah; sons, David Lionel Whaley, William Henry Whaley and Mark Andrew Ely; grandchildren, Kelly Lynn Mills, Andrew Wayne Whaley, Stephen Paul Garza, Richard Alan Darrah, Krystal Rene Olszewski, Ty Christian Ely, John Robert Whaley, Jessica Marie Amrine, William Maxwell Whaley, Samantha Marie Ely, and Luke Daniel Whaley; great-grandchildren, Kylee Michelle Olszewski, Jason Andrew Olszewski, Brandon Robert Hobbs, and Eternity Grace Amrine; brother, Anthony Vaughn Weiler; and many other loving family members and friends.