Linda Nadine Mudd Franklin

1941 - 2018

Linda Nadine Mudd Franklin FORT WORTH--Linda Nadine Mudd Franklin, 77, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018, at a Burleson hospital. FUNERAL: 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro. Burial: Peoria Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Born Jan. 26, 1941, in Fort Worth, she was the daughter of Leonard and Reba Nadine Eggleston Mudd. She lived in Tarrant County all of her life. On April 17, 1967, Linda was united in marriage to Travis Odell Martin "Tommy" Franklin, and he preceded her in death on Dec. 6, 2001. Tommy was a musician, and Linda enjoyed being a part of his music. She was an avid NASCAR fan. She was a member of the Order of The Eastern Star #343 in Rio Vista and #931 in Blum. Linda was of the Baptist faith. Also preceding her in death were her parents and sister, Joy Shada. SURVIVORS: Children, Cindy Shorey of Corinth, Maine, Gary McFalls Jr. of Lincoln, Maine, Melva Jo Fulkroad of Arcadia, La., and Cheryl Brown of Fort Worth; brothers, Terry Shada of Burleson and Clayton Shada of Allen; brother-in-law, Rollin R. Franklin; 26 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; Misty Eason, Travis Shastid, Scooter Brown, Dixxie Ma Brown, Nicole Hallman, Brandye and Connor McCarter, and Alina Rodriguez.