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May 18, 1952 –  February 19, 2018  Tom Bean – Graveside services for Linda Lea Welch,65, of Tom Bean, Texas will be held on Thursday February 22, 2018 at 2:00 PM at the Gordonville Cemetery, officiated by Gene Deckerd. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 22, 2018 from 11:00a.m. Until 1:00 p.m. at Meador Funeral Home, Whitesboro, Texas.She passed away on February 19, 2018 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas.
Linda was born on May 18, 1952 to Jessie and Dovie (Jobe) Stuckey in Gainesville, Texas. She married James Terry Welch on September 20, 1969 in Sherman, Texas. She worked for Pettit’s grocery store in Whitewright. She was of the Church of Christ faith. Linda loved spending time reading, watching the hummingbirds and cardinals and she loved to cook and care for her family, especially her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, of 48 years, Terry Welch of Tom Bean, son, J. J. Welch of Tom Bean, son, Cord and wife, Kim Welch of Midland; grandchildren, Mindy, Stacey, Kelly, Mia, Jessie, Logan, Lance and Billy; great-grandchildren, Cara, Alark, and Weston; cousin, Elmer Stuckey who was more like a brother to her than a cousin and her best friend of 45 years, Leah Penny Steele, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and members of the Jobe family
Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Dovie Stuckey and a sister, Kathryn Stuckey.