Patty Jo Agins, of Rockford departed this earthly life April 27, 2026. She was born March 24, 1946 in Rockford, IL the daughter George and Vera Bacon. Patty was employed as a security officer by Securitas,  a receptionist at OSF St. Anthony Hospital, Rockford Rescue Mission, activity director at PA Peterson and River Bluff Nursing Homes. Patty was a member of Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church serving on the Usher Board. She graduated from West High School class of 1964 and attended American Academy of Art.

Patty leaves to cherish many loving memories, her daughter, Angela Agins; granddaughter, Amy (Cortney Jackson) Agins; two great grandchildren; Aiko Jackson and Namiko Jackson; three sisters, Georgianne Brooks, Bonnie Fair and Delana Bacon Williams; two brothers, Ronald (Elaine) Bacon and Thomas (Tameraa) Bacon; nieces, Brandi Brown, Reva (Norbert) Miller, Bridgett Brooks, Misty Fair Parker, Ronda Bacon, Delana Williams, Brittney Williams, and Balinda Bacon; nephews, Robert (Yolanda) Fair and Bryan (Nicole) Govan; and a host of cousins, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, David, John and George Bacon and sister, Thelma Georgianne Bacon.

Memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. May 9, 2026 at Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church 3000 Rural Street Rockford, IL