They spent many weekends at rodeos and in 1966, purchased an 80 acre ranch in Elgin, Arizona which they named the Quarter Circle B Ranch. Leasing several other parcels of land to run cattle on, Cotton continued in construction with Asarco, Inc. in Hayden, Arizona. In 1982, Cotton and Pat started a construction business, Service Insulation Systems, Inc., along with his brother, Ron. Pat took care care of the family and enjoyed cooking, canning, gardening, sewing, quilting, traveling with family and friends and was always "on the go". She was involved with many organizations such as the Sonoita/Elgin Cowbelles, Fair & Rodeo Association, Sonoita/Elgin Quilt Club and the Sonoita Bible Church.

 Cotton and Pat are buried next to her mother, Martha Louise Spore.

 She and Cotton had six children: Debbie Basinger, Tyler Basinger, Judy Basinger Jablonski, Terri Basinger Powers, Sherri Basinger Stout, and Mike Basinger.

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written and edited from information
contributed by their daughter, Terri Basinger Powers

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