Patricia A. Sykes, 64, of Rock Island, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Memorial services for Patricia will be 1 pm, Saturday February 29th, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the family.

Patricia was born on June 22, 1955 in East St. Louis, Illinois, a daughter of Willie and Queen (Ester) Gilcrease. She married Lewis D. Sykes Jr II. on April 20, 1973 in East St. Louis, Illinois. Patricia was a cosmetologist, she worked for John Deere, and later as a CNA at St Anthony's Continuing Care Center, Rock Island.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Lewis (Kristen) Sykes III, East Moline,  Natisha (Jessica) Sykes, Phoenix, AZ., Morrio (Tiffany) Rogers, Moline; 21 grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

Patricia was preceded in death by her parents. Online condolences may be left for the family at wheelanpressly.com