Linda Diane Gallion

Linda Diane Gallion obituary, Jonesboro, AR

Linda Diane Gallion

Linda Gallion Obituary

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Linda Diane Gallion, 79, of Jonesboro, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Lawrence Hall Nursing Center in Walnut Ridge. She was born February 6, 1946, in Jonesboro. Linda was of the Baptist faith. She worked many years at G.E. before later working in retail until her retirement. Linda loved reading her Bible, but most of all cherished time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lem and Dulcie Rogers; son, Durand Gallion; brother, Gerald Henry; and sisters, Lurline Cruthfield and Carolyn “Cookie” Adams.

Survivors include her brother, Gary Henry of Jonesboro; grandchildren, Brittany (Wayne) Etter and Colton Gallion; great-grandchildren, Alexis Etter and Cody Etter; and great-great-grandchildren, Adalynn Etter and Briar Etter, all of Bono.

All services will be private.

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Emerson Funeral Home - Jonesboro

1629 E. Nettleton, Jonesboro, AR 72401

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