Linda Madden of Alum Creek, 90 years old, born October 6, 1918 died Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe S. Madden; parents, Roy and Dona Linville; brother, Carlleal Linville; sisters, Ora Wolford, Jean Birch and Sue Williams.
Linda retired from Thomas Memorial Hospital as an unit clerk. She was a member of the Alum Creek Church of Christ. Linda enjoyed spending her time reading, cooking, and her most favorite past time that gave her the most joy was working in her vegetable garden and raising flowers. She is survived by her sisters, Patricia “Peggy” Madden, Ruth Miller-Madden; brothers, Sid and Buddy Linville; lots of nieces and nephews; step-daughter, Phyllis Brown of Chicago, Illinois; caregivers, Donna Miller, Peggy Madden and Sandy Pauley.
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, August 10, 2009 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Minister Justin Imel officiating. Burial will be held in the Orchard Hills Memory Gardens, Yawkey. Family and friends may call on Monday one hour prior to the service.