Linda Sue “Sissy” East, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister passed away on June 8, 2010 at her home following a lengthy battle with cancer with her family at her side. Services will be at 2:00 PM Friday at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Butch Bruton officiating. Interment will follow at
Linda was born on June 9, 1952 in
Linda is survived by her husband of Greenville; her mother, Wanda Farmer Parsons of Greenville; step-mother Lorene Davis of Garland; one daughter, Melinda Latte and husband, Tray of Greenville; step-daughter, Manya Hernandez of Grapevine; one step-son, Jeremy East of Greenville; sisters Donna Jarvis and husband, Marshall and Barbi Nichols and husband, Brad all of Greenville and Nancy Ramsey and husband Sam of Boulder, Colorado; brother Michael Davis of Garland; grandchildren Lane, Coy and Sophia Latte, Trinity Hernandez and Jonah East; uncles Leo Farmer and Theo Farmer and wife, Ann; special nephew Zane Nichols; nephews Zach Nichols, Cody Jarvis, and Nolan and Cooper Ramsey; nieces Zoie Nichols, MacKenzie Ramsey, Shauna Trecet, and Jill Flores; 1 great-niece and 2 great-nephews; special friend Tammy Manley; and many loving friends.
She was preceded in death by her father and grandparents, John and Hazel Farmer.
Jeremy East, Jerry East, Philip Farmer, Marshall Jarvis, Cody Jarvis, and Randy Jarvis will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Theo Farmer, Leo Farmer, and Zane Nichols.