Linda Lee (Jones) Brown

Linda Lee (Jones) Brown, 80, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away on December 2, 2023, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital with her family by her side.  She was born on April 4, 1943, in Madison, Indiana to Coyt Henry Jones and Nellie Lee (Callis) Jones. Linda is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, James R. Brown and by her children Doug Brown (Judi) of Birdseye, IN, Terri Brown Brough of Terre Haute and Scott Brown (Kelly) of Brazil, IN. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Melissa Brown; Zachary Tate (Colin Tokarek); Levi Brown (Kendall); Brianna Brough Hubble; Tiffany Brown Yarbrough (Donn James "DJ"); Alyssa Brough; Jessica Brown Kamacharov (Georgi); Trey Ellis; and Amber Ellis Reece (Devin). She leaves behind nine great grandchildren, Gavin Hubble, Makinley Lambert, Beckett Yarbrough, Jaxon Brough, Damon Brown, Bo Ellis, Maggie Reece, Elliot Reece, and Jackson Reece. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, brother Larry Jones, and grandson John Coyt "JC" Brough. Linda graduated in 1961 from Honey Creek High School in Terre Haute. She was a past co-owner of Midtown Motel and Lin-Nel Linens. Linda had a deep spiritual faith and was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church in Terre Haute. She was an active member of the Swinging Mates Square Dance Club of Terre Haute. Adored by her husband, children, grandchildren and nearly everyone who knew her, Linda was a force of nature. She had an incredible passion for all living things but most especially for her family, plants, nature, animals, and art. She was compassionate and always happy to lend a hand to others. Family and friends knew they could count on her. She could always be relied on to show up. No matter what. Her love and support was a guiding light for her family. She was one of the charter members of the Spay-Neuter League, Inc. Linda was a member from the group's formation until shortly before her death. Over the past 42 years she has held various officer positions in the organization. She and the other volunteers are responsible for saving the lives of countless cats and dogs in the community. Linda was a gifted and talented artist. She was a certified Master Gardener, often donating her time and labors to making the world a more beautiful place. She believed we should all care about our environment and for all of the creatures who live among us on this earth. A Celebration of Life will be held at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, 3050 East Davis, Terre Haute, IN 47802.  on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the church. Entombment will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Greiner Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the John Coyt “JC” Brough Memorial Fund through the Wabash Valley Community Foundation or to the Spay-Neuter League, Inc. 

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