Patricia Ann Mani Crothal Co. Augusta, Ga. went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2011. Ms. Patricia Ann Mani, 60, was born in Bainbridge, Ga., but lived most of her life in Augusta, where she was employed at the Crothal Company. She was a licensed Minister, devoted Christian and Godly mother. Survivors include her mother: Ora Irene Franklin of Hephzibah, Ga, one son, Clinton Mani of Augusta, Ga.; two daughters, Azeita Taylor (James) of Copperas Cove, Tx. and Kalee Mani of Newark, NJ.; two brothers, Gene Franklin of Bainbridge, Ga. and Jerry Franklin of Waycross, Ga.; two, sisters, Phyllis Thomas of Aiken, SC and Gloria Ellis of Augusta, Ga. seven grandchildren and one great grandson. Graveside services will be conducted on Sunday at 2 p.m. at Bellevue Memorial Gardens, Grovetown. Rev. Wes Gardner officiating. The family will receive friends at McNeill Funeral Home Saturday evening from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.