Linda Jean Payne McGrew

In Obituaries by OC Monitor Staff

HARTFORD, Ky. — Linda Jean Payne McGrew, 74, of Hartford, went home to be with the Lord on Sept. 17, 2023. She was born June 1, 1949, in Deanfield, Kentucky, to the late Edwin Earl Payne and Virginia Carrico Payne.

Linda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was an amazing cook and enjoyed quilting when she could. Linda was a devoted Christian and lived her life as God intended, by serving and giving to others. She was always straightforward, whether or not you wanted her to be.

Along with her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her brother, Ricky Payne, and her sister, Elaine Payne.

Linda is survived by her husband of seven years, James “Jim” McGrew; children, Chris (Jennifer) Payne, Doug (Shannon) Payne, Stephen Payne, Theresa Coultas, Christy McGrew, Dominique Payne, and Richard (Kesha) Payne; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; and siblings, Bobby (Della) Payne and John Dale (Annette) Payne.

Services will be at 12 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21, at Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory. Burial to follow at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service on Thursday at the funeral home.

Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Linda Jean Payne McGrew.

Leave your messages of condolence for the family of Mrs. McGrew and sign her virtual guestbook at www.haleymcginnis.com.