News Summary
Linda Sue Barnett, a beloved member of the Gallatin community and cherished mother, passed away at the age of 77. A memorial service will be held to celebrate her life, allowing family and friends to honor her legacy. Barnett’s impact on her community was profound, reflected in her warm spirit and generous contributions. She leaves behind a loving family and many fond memories, including her interests in nature and reading the Bible.
Gallatin, TN – Linda Sue Barnett, a cherished mother and beloved member of the community, passed away on May 17, 2025, at the age of 77. Her family and friends will have the opportunity to celebrate her life during a memorial service scheduled for Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 5 p.m.
The visitation will take place at the Sellars Family Heritage funeral home from 2:30 p.m. until the time of the service. The funeral home is located at 100 E. Albert Gallatin Avenue, Gallatin, TN 37066. For those unable to attend, they can reach the funeral home at 615-452-7115 or inquire via email at [email protected]. An obituary line has also been established at 615-452-5900.
Family and Legacy
Linda Barnett was born in Chancellar, Alabama, to Dosia Stokes and Wilton Jones. She leaves behind a loving family that includes her daughters: Michele Overcast (married to Kenny) of Kentucky, Linda Howard of Gallatin, TN, and Sherry Woody (married to Noel) of Gallatin, TN. Linda is also survived by her brother, Roger Jones (married to Jackie) of Florida, and her two sisters, Charolett Russ of Bristol, TN and Edith Koziski-Regan of Florida.
The family was further blessed with Linda’s six grandchildren: Dustin Cooper, Alisha Maddox (married to Keith), Tara Woody, Shelby Overcast, Chance Overcast (married to Taylor), and Charles Howard. She was also a proud grandmother to six great-grandchildren.
Interests and Contributions
In addition to her family, Linda had various interests that showcased her warmth and appreciation for life. She enjoyed reading the Bible, taking pleasure in bird watching, and had a fondness for butterflies, reflecting her nurturing spirit and love for nature. Her impact on the community will be remembered fondly as she touched many lives through her kindness and generosity.
Preceding Family Members
Linda’s life was not without its struggles, as she was preceded in death by her parents, Dosia and Wilton Jones, as well as five siblings: David Jones, Richard Jones, Alton Jones, Earline Harden, and Ellen Bryant. These losses are a testament to the trials she faced, yet her resilience and dedication to her family prevailed throughout her life.
Memorial Contributions
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorial donations be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses. This gesture not only honors Linda’s memory but also provides support to her family during this difficult time.
The obituary for Linda Sue Barnett was published by Sellars Family Heritage in Westmoreland, as part of a service that offers free obituary listings for community members. Her loved ones are encouraged to attend the upcoming service to celebrate her remarkable life and the love she shared with those around her.
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