Linda Lois Monroe Newberry, 72, of Owensboro, left this world on the wings of Angels heading home on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, at The Heartford House in Owensboro. She was born April 1, 1942, in the Horton Community of Ohio County to the late Lawrence and Dorothy Farmer Monroe.
She was of Baptist Faith, a homemaker and a Kentucky Colonel. She enjoyed playing Bluegrass Music, painting, gardening, going to garage sales and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence and Dorothy Monroe; and her brother, Larry Monroe.
Survivors include her husband, Jerry Newberry, of Owensboro; three daughters, Cheryl Cureton, of Owensboro, Vicky (Jeff) Woods, of Owensboro, and Angela (Matt) Morris, of Utica; three sisters, Joyce Wilkerson of Owensboro, Mary (Bobby) Cook, of Horse Branch, and Patricia Seaton of Kouts, Ind.; four grandchildren, Catherine Cureton, Logan Weber, Madison Weber and Lauren Boling; and her best friend, Anna Simpson.
Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam with Rev. Vandell Sutton officiating. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. until the time of service Sunday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contribution to Hospice of Western Kentucky. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Online messages of condolence can be made at: www.danksfuneralhome.com.
