Linda Barnard

Linda Barnard, 82, of Diamond, Missouri, passed into eternal rest on November 29, 2024, at Medicalodges of Neosho, Missouri, after an illness.

Linda was born September 7, 1942, in Joplin, MO, to Edgar Keith and Violet Jenkins. She and her family moved to Wyandotte, Oklahoma, in 1972. After Joe passed, Linda moved to Diamond, Missouri. She worked as a Cook at the Wyandotte School and then as a Janitor and Laborer at Level Ride Mfg. in Diamond. She was a member of Friends Church of Wyandotte until moving to Diamond.

Linda Keith married Joe Barnard on October 8, 1957, in Miami, Oklahoma.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Violet; husband, Joe; daughter, Lawanna France; son-in-law, Chuck France, and daughter-in-law, LaQuita Barnard

Survivors include her daughter, Brenda DeWeese and husband, Kevin DeWeese of Diamond, Missouri; son, Bill Barnard and wife, Sherrie Barnard of Wyandotte, Oklahoma; son, Travis Barnard of Wyandotte, Oklahoma; son, Todd Barnard and wife, Rebecca Barnard also of Wyandotte Oklahoma and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Linda enjoyed quilting, crocheting, and watching her favorite shows while shopping on Amazon. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

She will be greatly missed by everyone that knew her.

There will be a family celebration of Linda's life at a later date.