Inez Linzy

Inez Linzy of Marion, KY died Friday March 18th at Crittenden Community Hospital after a long illness. She was a former employee of Arvin in Princeton, a poll worker and a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She enjoyed working in her flowers, drawing and writing poems, watching Fox News, shopping, and most of all, spending time with her family.

Surviving are two sons, Darrell (Julia) of Marion and Danny (Debbie) of Carmi, IL; four daughters, Donna (Larry) Haire, Phyllis (Tony) O’Neal, Rita (Mike) Templeton and Deitra (Kurt) Beavers all of Marion; daughter-in-law Vicky Linzy of Henderson; brother, Lonnie Knight of Illinois and two sister in-laws. She is also survived by 20 plus grandchildren, 30 plus great grandchildren, and a few great, great grandchildren. She also had lots and lots of nieces and nephews that she loved dearly.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lafe Linzy; her parents Charlie and Reba Mae Knight; a son, Marlon Linzy; a grandson, Christopher Templeton; great-granddaughters, Jocelyn Rain (Josie) Turnage and Ava Rose Estes; a brother, Carl Knight; four sisters, Learlean Phillips, Charlene Triolo, Lois Dycus, and Bonnie Davis; several precious in-laws; and a special family friend-like another son, Mike Perryman.

Funeral services are at Gilbert Funeral Home on Thursday, March 24th at 11:00 am with Bro. Lonnie Knight officiating. Friends may visit with the family Wednesday evening from 5-8pm and Thursday from 9am until service time. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or to Maple View Cemetery.