Linda R. Gordon Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

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Linda R. Gordon, 62, of Callahan, Fl., passed away Tuesday March 15, 2011 in Yulee, Fl. She was born March 24, 1948 in Starke, Florida to Joseph & Alma Ricks. Linda liked gardening, sewing and crafts, but most of all she loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was a faithful soul winner, sharing God’s love & salvation with everyone she met. We will always remember her testimony for Christ. She was a friend to the friendless and a pillar of strength for her family. She was preceded in death by her mother Alma Colene Baldree, father Joseph C. Ricks and sister Alma Jean Ricks. She is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 43 years, Alton C. Gordon, Sr., daughter Nita Gordon Castle (Jeff) and son Alton C. Gordon, II (Amanda), sisters Doris Ricks Overstreet, Sylvia Ricks Wheeler, brothers Larry Joe Ricks, Joseph Churchville Ricks, Robert Wade Baldree, step father Dyal Wade Baldree and grandchildren Andrew, Stephen, Mark & Jacob Castle and Alyson, Averie & A.J. Gordon. Visitation will be Saturday March 19, 2011 from 6 PM till 8 PM at Buford Grove Baptist Church, Hilliard, Fl. Service’s will be Monday March 21, 2011 at 11 AM at Buford Grove Baptist Church. Burial will be in Gadara Cemetery, Keystone Heights, Fl. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Buford Grove Baptist Church Mission Fund, to further the gospel to the world. Arrangements under the direction of Ellis L. McAninch, Jr., L.F.D. Condolences may be expressed at www.callahanfh.com Callahan Funeral Home, Inc. 904-879-2336

Linda R. Gordon

March 24, 1948 - March 15, 2011