Obituaries

Linda Baxter

LaFAYETTE — Linda A. Baxter, 88, passed away on Wednesday Aug. 15, 2018, at her residence. Linda was a loving mother to everyone and was always putting the needs of others ahead of herself. She was of the Baptist faith and loved gardening, bird and animal watching, colorful clothing and taking care of her family. She was also instrumental in the raising of her brother and sister. Linda was preceded in death by her husband, Carvel Baxter; mother, Edith Horton; and brothers, Gene and Rocky Horton. Survivors include her sons, James (Teresa) Baxter, David (Sheila) Baxter, and Johnathon (Angie) Baxter; brothers, Donald Horton and Francis Hill; sisters, Elizabeth (Buck) Biggs, and Kathy Higdon; several nieces and nephews. Expressions of sympathy may be shared at lane-southcrestchapel.com. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with interment to follow in Forest Hills Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1 p.m. until the service hour at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.

Published August 18, 2018

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