Linda L. Craig September 22, 1953—February 1, 2014 Linda L. Craig, age 60, died on Saturday February 1, 2014 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Joplin, but had relocated to Carl Junction after losing her home in the tornado. She was born on September 22, 1953 in Joplin, MO, the daughter of Edman and Retha Vance Letts.
Linda was a retired clerk for the Jasper County Circuit Clerk's office. Her grandchildren, who called her Gran, were the light of her life and she loved collecting pictures of them. She was also an avid collector of Coca-Cola memorabilia. There was not a room in her home that was not covered in Coca-Cola collectibles and pictures of the family.
She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include a son Frank Neely, of Joplin, MO; two daughters: Bethany Kisling and husband John of Sarcoxie, MO; and Sara Ellsworth and husband Chris of Joplin, MO; two brothers: Eddie and Bruce Letts; six grandchildren; Shayla Warren, Elaina Warren, Shelby Thomason, Lexie Ruddick, Lily Ellsworth and Brady Ellsworth; a great granddaughter Trinity Kisling, and two granddogs, Rusty and Apollo Bone Jones.
The family will have a Celebration of Linda's Life Thursday, February 6th at 1:00 at First United Methodist Church Family Life Center, 501 W. 4th Street (4th and Byers) in Joplin. Rev. Bruce Jacobs will officiate.
Linda was a retired clerk for the Jasper County Circuit Clerk's office. Her grandchildren, who called her Gran, were the light of her life and she loved collecting pictures of them. She was also an avid collector of Coca-Cola memorabilia. There was not a room in her home that was not covered in Coca-Cola collectibles and pictures of the family.
She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include a son Frank Neely, of Joplin, MO; two daughters: Bethany Kisling and husband John of Sarcoxie, MO; and Sara Ellsworth and husband Chris of Joplin, MO; two brothers: Eddie and Bruce Letts; six grandchildren; Shayla Warren, Elaina Warren, Shelby Thomason, Lexie Ruddick, Lily Ellsworth and Brady Ellsworth; a great granddaughter Trinity Kisling, and two granddogs, Rusty and Apollo Bone Jones.
The family will have a Celebration of Linda's Life Thursday, February 6th at 1:00 at First United Methodist Church Family Life Center, 501 W. 4th Street (4th and Byers) in Joplin. Rev. Bruce Jacobs will officiate.
Linda L. Craig September 22, 1953—February 1, 2014 Linda L. Craig, age 60, died on Saturday February 1, 2014 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Joplin, but had relocated to Carl Junction after losing her home in the tornado. She was born on September 22, 1953 in Joplin, MO, the daughter of Edman and Retha Vance Letts.
Linda was a retired clerk for the Jasper County Circuit Clerk's office. Her grandchildren, who called her Gran, were the light of her life and she loved collecting pictures of them. She was also an avid collector of Coca-Cola memorabilia. There was not a room in her home that was not covered in Coca-Cola collectibles and pictures of the family.
She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include a son Frank Neely, of Joplin, MO; two daughters: Bethany Kisling and husband John of Sarcoxie, MO; and Sara Ellsworth and husband Chris of Joplin, MO; two brothers: Eddie and Bruce Letts; six grandchildren; Shayla Warren, Elaina Warren, Shelby Thomason, Lexie Ruddick, Lily Ellsworth and Brady Ellsworth; a great granddaughter Trinity Kisling, and two granddogs, Rusty and Apollo Bone Jones.
The family will have a Celebration of Linda's Life Thursday, February 6th at 1:00 at First United Methodist Church Family Life Center, 501 W. 4th Street (4th and Byers) in Joplin. Rev. Bruce Jacobs will officiate.
Linda was a retired clerk for the Jasper County Circuit Clerk's office. Her grandchildren, who called her Gran, were the light of her life and she loved collecting pictures of them. She was also an avid collector of Coca-Cola memorabilia. There was not a room in her home that was not covered in Coca-Cola collectibles and pictures of the family.
She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include a son Frank Neely, of Joplin, MO; two daughters: Bethany Kisling and husband John of Sarcoxie, MO; and Sara Ellsworth and husband Chris of Joplin, MO; two brothers: Eddie and Bruce Letts; six grandchildren; Shayla Warren, Elaina Warren, Shelby Thomason, Lexie Ruddick, Lily Ellsworth and Brady Ellsworth; a great granddaughter Trinity Kisling, and two granddogs, Rusty and Apollo Bone Jones.
The family will have a Celebration of Linda's Life Thursday, February 6th at 1:00 at First United Methodist Church Family Life Center, 501 W. 4th Street (4th and Byers) in Joplin. Rev. Bruce Jacobs will officiate.
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