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Rosa Bradshaw
Obituaries
December 17, 2025
Rosa Bradshaw

May 8, 1944 – Dec. 5, 2025

Graveside memorial services for Rosa Bradshaw, 81, of Vian, were held at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at Box Cemetery in Vian, under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.

Mrs. Bradshaw was born on May 8, 1944, in Concord, Calif., to Delpha Daphine (Vance) Patterson and Fred Patterson. She passed away on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in Vian.

She was married to John Clifford “Jack” Bradshaw on Aug. 26, 1995, in Las Vegas, Nev. He preceded her in death on March 1, 2022.

She worked as a cashier at Binion’s Horseshoe Casino. She loved fishing, gardening, sewing and animals.

Survivors are two daughters, Theresa “Terry” Felkins of Las Vegas and Rose “Dee” Begay and Lawrence of Phoenix; one son, John Martin and Theresa of Vian; four grandchildren;11 great-grandchildren; one sister, Lee Moore of Arizona; one brother, Clyde Patterson of Vian; and other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Kay Morton; and two brothers, Archie and Freddie Patterson.

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