Linda Newell

9/23/49 - 4/27/2022

Linda Newell went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, the 27 ^th of April, 2022. She passed away peacefully at Medical City Denton in the presence of her immediate family.

Linda met the love of her life, Darrell, while working at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. Linda and Darrell were married towards the end of 1968, in Albuquerque. They were blessed with two sons; their first Steven, and their second, Scott. Multi-talented, Linda entertained numerous careers in addition to raising a family. She worked as a teacher's aid at her children's school, was active in church activities, worked part-time at Chick-fil-A, and worked as a pharmacy assistant.

Linda's hobbies included sewing, making clothes for herself and her family, baking, and taking care of her dogs.  She loved baking desserts, working on various art projects, and restoring family antiques. Linda will be sorely missed by all familiar with her lovingly unique and outgoing personality.

Linda is survived by her husband Darrell, her son Steven, her daughter-in-law Jessica, her grandchildren Race and Ryder, her sister Patricia (Glynn) Cox, and her brother Bill (Amy) Eldred, along with several nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. She was preceded in death by her parents J.B. and Frank Eldred, and her son, Scott.

The celebration of life service for Linda is scheduled at the First Baptist Church Corinth, 3033 Meadowview Dr, Corinth Texas, 76210, at 10:30 AM on Thursday, May 5 ^th , 2022. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations to the Ronald McDonald House Charities, Inc. or to our Baptist mission program in memory of Linda.

The graveside service is scheduled to occur at Roselawn Memorial Park, 3801 Roselawn Dr, Denton, TX  76207, at 1:30 PM on Thursday, May 5 ^th , 2022.