Linda Diane Linwood
March 29, 1953 ~ January 25, 2021
Linda Diane (Edmond) Linwood was birthed March 29th 1953 to the parentage of Betty Louse Edmond-Jenkins and Willie Hatten-Brown Jr. Linda attended public school and finished her education at Central Grove High School in Cason, TX.
On September 30th 1969 she was married to her only love, Randolph (Rand) Linwood and to this union two children were born: Terrance Linwood Sr. and Christie (Linwood) Taylor.
Linda was a hardworking woman and held employment all throughout her life. She retired from Daingerfield-Lone Star school district in June 2014 where she worked in food services at the Lone Star Elementary and Daingerfield Jr. High School for a combined 35 years. Throughout the years Linda also enjoyed working at summer camp at the Southside Baptist Church in Lone Star, TX. Linda was well-known for her upstanding character, amazing recipes, and her unselfishness to help and feed anyone who came to her door. She was well known state wide the delicious dishes that she made, especially her special meatloaf and “FuFu’s special birthday carrot cake”.
Linda was a faithful, religious woman who served diligently in her church. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist for several years until she moved her membership to Hughes Springs Community Church with Bishop Jessie Biles, whom she loved so dearly. Linda always served in the church’s kitchen and was adored in the church’s choir for her beautiful voice.
She is proceeded in death by her parents, her husband, and three siblings: Willie Paul Jenkins, Jerome Edmond, Sharon Dillard and Emma Brown Kennerson.
Linda is survived by her two children, Terrance Linwood Sr. of Cason, TX and Christie Linwood-(Roderick) Taylor of Heartland, TX. Her maternal siblings: Addie Woods of Cason, TX, Mary Seda of Ft. Mitchell, Alabama, Wayne Edmond of Abilene, TX and a special sister Nettie Joyce Mayberry of Greenville, TX. And her paternal siblings: Linda Brown-Rhymes of Daingerfield, TX, Donna Brown of New Boston, TX. Christopher Brown of Chicago, IL, and Eunice “Faye” Brown – Miller of Augusta, GA.
Also to mourn her death was her grandchildren, great grandchildren, in-laws, nieces, nephews, a host of cousins, and many honorary sons and daughters (Dee Cotton, Brittany Traylor (Jamil), and La Kendra Moore) and special friends Edith and Eddie Sexton.
Private services will be held Saturday, February 6, 2021. Burial will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs.
Ms. Linwood will lie in state from 12:00 noon until 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2021 at the funeral home.
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My condolences to the family
Ms. Linda was a true jewel and will most definitely be missed. Praying for peace and comfort for her family
Cancer may steal the body but it will never touch the soul. You fought long and hard, you deserve this rest.
I'M SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS MAY God BE WITH YOU AND OUR FAMILY. THE DOUGLAS AND RANSOM FAMILY
Sending Prayers and support in your time.of loss.
Linda was an awesome, selfless lady that took care of others. Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Linda.
Beverly Betts & Rashad Edmond
This makes me so very sad! Linda was a wonderful lady. Family, you have my deepest condolences! With love
Terrance, your mother was like my mother. She welcomed me, with open arms, and a loving heart. There will only be One Mrs. Linda Linwood. I love you always.
To the Family, my condolence with prayers for comfort and strength. Keep your faith on what Jesus done on the Cross.
Terrance, your mother was like my mother. She welcomed me, with open arms, and a loving heart. There will only be One Mrs. Linda Linwood. I love you always. To the Family, my condolence with prayers for comfort and strength. Keep your faith on what Jesus done on the Cross.
Thank you,
Arnetha Sneed
So sorry for your loss. You have my deepest sympathy. May God gives you and the family the strength you need. God bless.🙏🙏🙏
We are praying for the Family of Ms. Linda Lindwood…God truly has an angel.We pray that the Family finds peace in the life she lived..
I love u friend n miss u while u with da angels sing them a song with that sweet voice of yours u was a friend til da end Love the Linwood family
My sincere condolences to the Family of Linda. She was such a Beautiful Lady. We Loved her Singing. We pray the Lord Comfort and Strengthen Her Family.
To the Linwood family and Ms. Rhymes, you have our deepest sympathy in the loss of your loved one. May God give you the strength to bear the pain that you feel at this time. Love to the entire family. Gerald & Rita Singleton
Praying for my entire family 💔
Continuing praying for my family. My cousin's Linda Brown-Rhymes, Donna Brown, Chris Brown and Eunice Brown Miller and her children Terrance and Christie..
To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. Linda will be greatly missed by all. Praying for strength and comfort. May you continue to hold the memories in your hearts. May God Peace continue to be with you.
Linda you definitely fought a good fight so now you can get your rest. Thank you for all the great memories between you and Uncle Buckey's laugh it always kept me cracking up too. You are truly loved and you'll be missed and to Christie& FuFu I send my love,big hugs and prayers. May God comfort you along this journey. Much love😘🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾.
I am so sorry for your loss. She was a wonderful person who enjoyed life. May God hold you in His arms,
my condolences to the family. Ms. Linda will be missed . Continue prayers for the family.
To the Lindwood family… my sincere and deepest condolences for the loss of Linda.
-Buffy