Linda Lou Cook

Linda Lou Cook obituary, Columbus, OH

Linda Lou Cook

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Oct

4

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11:00 a.m.

The Grove Church

4371 Grove City Road, Grove City, OH 43123

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Linda Cook Obituary

Visit the Shaw-Davis Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Clintonville Chapel website to view the full obituary.

Linda Lou (Baylor) Cook was born on June 2, 1941 in Springfield, IL and passed away on September 18, 2025 in Grove City, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her mother Frances Vivian (Swan) Curl, father David Baylor, daughter Cheryl Lorraine (Cook) Miller, grandson Joshua Lee Cook, sister Barbara Jean (Baylor) Scates, and half-sister Jean Butzine.

Linda is survived by her daughters Sharon Kay Cook, Susan Lynn Cook (f.k.a. Boden), Brenda Jo (Cook) Dugan, and Karen Sue Cook. She is also survived by her brother Jerry Baylor, half sisters Lila Hill and Qwen Baylor, half brothers Dale Baylor and David E. Baylor, 11 Grandchildren, and 28 Great Grandchildren. Linda's occupation was as a Medical Transcriptionist.

A service will be held on Saturday October 4th, 2025 at 11am at The Grove Church: 4371 Grove City Rd, Grove City, OH 43123. Lunch will take place after the service.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

4

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

The Grove Church

4371 Grove City Road, Grove City, OH 43123

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