Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Linda Collins, age 69, of Livingston will be conducted 1 p.m., Thursday, October 25, 2018 from the chapel of Livingston Funeral Home. Rev. Craig Green will officiate. Burial will be in the Eckel Cemetery. The family will welcome friends on Wednesday evening from 5 until 9 p.m. at the Livingston Funeral Home.
Mrs. Linda passed from this life on Sunday morning, October 21, 2018 from the Overton County Health & Rehab. She was born September 29, 1949 in Overton County to the late Molessia Hammons Brown. Linda attended the Shiloh United Methodist Church. She loved her family, and enjoyed watching game shows, flowers, quilting and crocheting.
Linda leaves her daughter, Molessia Melton & husband Jimmy Crawford of Rickman, Tn; son, Rodney Phillips & wife Melinda of the Highland Mountain Community; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; sister, Cindy Day of Cookeville, TN; brothers, Willard Hammons of the Hardys Chapel Community, and Mike Brown of Cookeville, TN.
In addition to her mother, Linda was preceded in death by her husbands, Oscar Phillips and Leonard Collins; brothers, Larry Hammons, and Harold "Hambone" Hammons; sisters, Pat...[more]