Linda Cook

Linda Cook obituary, Beaumont, TX

Linda Cook

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Linda Cook Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Broussard's Mortuary - McFaddin Avenue on Mar. 23, 2026.
Linda Wortham Cook, 71, of Beaumont, died Saturday, March 21, 2026. She was born on April 12, 1954, in Houston to Barbara Anderson and Thomas George Fitzgerald.

Survivors include her sons, RJ Wortham and his wife, Jerrica, of Missouri City and Baylor Wortham and his wife, Lindsay, of Beaumont; grandchildren, Taylor Wortham, Camryn Wortham, Gracie Wortham, Robert Wortham III, Jaxon Wortham, Jacelyn Wortham, Baylor Wortham II, and Elizabeth Wortham; and great-granddaughter, Monroe; and siblings, Tommy Fitzgerald, Tim Fitzgerald, Barry Fitzgerald, and Beverly Peterson.

Linda is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Dr. James "Jim" Cook; and sister, Barbara Jo Fitzgerald-Davis.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 680 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, Texas 77701.

A gathering of Mrs. Cook's family and friends will begin 1:00 p.m. in the Cloister room with her funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 680 Calder Avenue, Beaumont. Her interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont.

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Upcoming Events

Apr

1

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

680 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX 77701

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Apr

1

Interment

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Beaumont, TX

Send Flowers