Linda Elaine Conner

Morrison, TN resident and Jasper, AL native Linda Elaine Conner, age 79, was born March 2, 1944 and died July 18, 2023 at her residence following an extended illness.

A retired seamstress and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Katherine Naylor Earnest. She was married to Richard Conner who preceded her in death in 2008. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by sisters, Shirley Earnest, Kathy Prebehalla, Janet Spearman and JoAnn Smith; brothers, Ronnie Dale Earnest and Mark Earnest and granddaughter, Dakota Madison Criddle.

Mrs. Conner is survived by children, Sandra (Ricky) Walker of Jasper, AL, Joel (Ruby) Cain of  McMinnville, TN, Scarlett (Anthony) Bennett of Morrison, TN and Misty (Monroe) Criddle of McMinnville, TN; grandchildren, Rick Walker, April (Matt) Henry, Rodney (Brandi) Walker, Johnathan (Kayla) York, Beebo (Shelbie) York, Dalton (Diamond) Criddle and Hope (Logan) Holman; sixteen great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; brothers and sisters, Kenneth Earnest, Jr. and Michael Ernest, both of Jasper, AL, Penny Gunter of Clarksville, TN and Judy Rivers of Jasper, AL.

Funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Friday, July 21, 2023 in High’s Chapel with Derrick Stiles officiating. Burial will follow at Hebron Cemetery in Warren County, TN. Visitation will be Friday from 11:00 a.m. until time of service at High Funeral Home. 

Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.