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Linda Jean Puckett[1]

Female 1948 - 2021  (73 years)

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  • Name Linda Jean Puckett 
    Born 16 Mar 1948  Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Oct 2021  Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Obituary for Linda Jean Howard

      Linda Jean Howard, 73, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021. Born March 16, 1948 in Nashville, she was the daughter of the late Rufus Puckett and Mary McQuiston Puckett.

      Linda was retired as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Her family was the most important thing to her, especially her grandchildren. She loved to crochet and tend to the flowers in her garden.

      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her nephew Chris Puckett; sister Connie Thompson and brother in law Lee Thompson.

      She is survived by her daughters Tammy (Jose) Medrano and Teresa (Dennis) Raymond; a sister that she raised Tina (Margo) Resendiz; brother Dewey (Gayle) Puckett; grandchildren Dennis, Stella, David, Melinda, Ashley, Andy, Micheal, Lil Margo, and Mary; great grandchildren Zackery, Khloee, Aleah, Taylin, Adriel, Anjolee, and Bella; nieces Angel and Tabitha; nephew Randall.

      Visitation will be Monday, October 25, from 4 PM until 8 PM at Spring Hill Funeral Home in Nashville. A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home on Tuesday, October 26, at 2 PM. Burial will follow in the Historic Spring Hill Cemetery.

      Arrangements entrusted to Spring Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Road, Nashville, TN 37216. A landmark since 1780, “Where Nashville Comes to Remember.”
    Buried 26 Oct 2021  Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I42356  Family
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2022 

    Father Rufus Randall Puckett,   b. 8 Jul 1927, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 2017, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Mary Louise McQuiston,   b. 7 Jul 1931, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1995, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 27 May 1947  Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Puckett-McQuiston Marriage License 1947
    Puckett-McQuiston Marriage License 1947
    Puckett-McQuiston Marriage Record 1947
    Puckett-McQuiston Marriage Record 1947
    Puckett-McQuiston Marriage Record 1947
    Puckett-McQuiston Marriage Record 1947
    Family ID F12137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Howard 
    Children 
     1. Tammy Howard
     2. Teresa Howard
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F15864  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Mar 1948 - Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Oct 2021 - Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 26 Oct 2021 - Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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    Linda Jean Puckett (1948 - 2021)
    Linda Jean Puckett (1948 - 2021)

  • Sources 
    1. [S4627] The Tennessean, Death Notices; death notice; 4 August 1995; Mary L. Puckett; 11 November 2022.

    2. [S4838] Funeral One - Spring Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery, 12 November 2022; Linda Jean Howard obituary 2021.

    3. [S4666] Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950 - FamilySearch, 12 November 2022; Puckett-McQuiston Marriage Record 1947.