Patty Willis Groce, 44, Burkesville, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011 at University of Louisville Hospital.

She is survived by her husband, Joe Groce, Burkesville, KY; two daughters, Tiffany Spears, Smiths Grove, KY; Kristen Groce, Burkesville, KY; her mother, Bell Holland; two brothers, David and Henry Willis; a sister, Janet Sanchez, all of Burkesville, KY; also four grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 1 p.m. at Norris-New Funeral Home with burial in Perkins Cemetery. Arrangements made through Norris-New Funeral Home of Burkesville.

Memorial contributions appreciated to the Patty Groce Memorial Fund and left at the funeral home.