Linda Kay Holcomb

Linda Kay Gilliland Holcomb, 66, a strong and loving woman, left her temporary home for an eternal one on Saturday, August 16, 2014. Linda was born December 4, 1947, in Weatherford, Texas where she lived her entire life. She married the love of her life, Jim, and they recently celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on July 9, 2014. Linda spent the majority of her career with Walmart and retired as the Personnel Manager. More than anything, Linda’s passion was her family life, and spending time with all of them was most important. Nature brought particular joy to Linda as she loved to visit the property she and Jim own in Hico Texas, as well as trips to the Hill Country to see the breathtaking array of wildflowers. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Pauline Gilliland. Survived by her husband, Jim; son Seth and wife, Debbie; daughter Jennifer; son Toby and wife, Renee; and sister Anita Durham. Grandchildren; Dylan Holcomb, Elizabeth Holcomb, Clayton Holcomb, Nicole Patterson, Natalie Stanley, Kayla Garcia, four great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.


Funeral Service: 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at North Side Baptist Church with Lynnelle Strauss officiating.

Interment: Dicey Cemetery.

Visitation: 6-8 PM, Tuesday at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.

Pallbearers: Scott Durham, Shane Durham, Jarrod Smith, Jonathan Strauss, Dan Edwards, and Dylan Holcomb.