Patricia Southall Bio | Wiki
Patricia Southall ( Full Name: Patricia “Pat” Annette Southhall Smith) is a popular American founder and spokesperson of Treasure You. She is also known as the ex-wife of comedian Martin Lawrence and also the ex-wife of former Dallas Cowboys running back and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Emmitt Smith. Patricia is a former beauty queen from Chesapeake, Virginia.
Over the course of their marriage, Patricia and Emmitt Smith have been significant donors to a variety of causes and non-profit organizations through Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities. In 2012, the two’s charitable organization, Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities, was among the people and organizations honored at the Trumpet Awards.
Patricia Southall Age
Patricia was born on December 17, 1970, in Chesapeake, Virginia, in the United States. She is 53 years old. Patricia celebrates her birthday on December 17, every year.
Patricia Southall Height
She is a woman of average stature. Patricia stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in ( Approx. 1.65m ).
Patricia Southall Parents
She was born in Chesapeake, Virginia, to her parents Mildred Southall and Henry Southall. Patricia has a twin sister named Pam Southall, and they all grew up following Christianity. During school, her mom was diagnosed with breast cancer and later passed away because of it. Patricia and her sister Pat took care of their father. According to Patricia, one of her fondest memory with her family would be working together. Back in the day, Patricia and her sister, Pam, used to work on their family’s farm as they helped their father cut grass and bag peanuts.
Patricia Southall Husband
Patricia was married to football star Emmitt Smith. The two married on April 22, 2000, and have three children together: sons Emmitt James Smith IV (born May 15, 2002) and Elijah Alexander James Smith (born September 22, 2010), and daughter Skylar Smith (born October 15, 2003). Patricia is also the stepmother to Rheagen Smith (born November 2, 1998), who is Emmitt’s daughter with ex-girlfriend Hope Wilson. She and her husband Emmitt separated in 2020. Prior to her marriage to Emmitt, Patricia was married to actor-comedian Martin Lawrence from 1995 to 1997.
Patricia Southall Education
She attended Western Branch High School and received a college degree in Journalism from James Madison University. While studying at JMU, Patricia was involved in many activities on campus, SGA president, Student Governor Association, and Miss Madison, and was a Delta Sigma Theta Sorority member.
Martin Lawrence Patricia Southall
Patricia married actor-comedian Martin Lawrence in 1995. She and Martin met in the summer of 1992, while she was working in Gov. Douglas Wilder’s media office. Martin was appearing in Richmond at a Def Comedy Jam concert. The two have one child together, daughter Jasmin Page Lawrence (born January 15, 1996). She and Martin divorced in 1997.
Patricia Southall Smith
In 2000 Patricia married former Dallas Cowboys running back and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Emmitt Smith. The two were significant donors to a variety of causes and non-profit organizations through Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities. They divorced in 2020.
Patricia Southall Miss Virginia
Patricia won the 1993 Miss Virginia beauty pageant becoming 1st African-American to represent Virginia at the Miss USA Pageant. Representing Virginia in the Miss USA 1994 pageant, Patricia placed first runner-up to Lu Parker of South Carolina.
Patricia Southall Net Worth
Patricia gets her wealth from her work as the founder and spokesperson of ‘Treasure You’, a charity organisation based in the U.S. Therefore, Patricia has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Patricia’s net worth is $500, 000.
Who Is Patricia Southall Married To Now
She was recently married to Emmitt Smith a former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons. The two married in 2000 and separated in 2020.
How Old is Patricia Southall
Patricia is a 53-year-old who was born on December 17, 1970, in Chesapeake, Virginia, in the United States. Patricia celebrates her birthday on December 17, every year.
Who Is Patricia Southall
She is a former wife of an American prominent Dallas Cowboys running back and Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith. Patricia is a founder and spokesperson of Treasure You and is also the ex-wife of comedian Martin Lawrence. Talking about her former husband’s venture, Emmit Smith collaborated with a NASCAR driver in 2021 to form a NASCAR Xfinity Series team named Jesse Iwuji Motorsports, which competed full-time in 2022.
Patricia Southall Social Media Account
Twitter – @PatSmithTY