Linda York

Linda Theresa York, 59, of Groesbeck passed away June 8, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Point Enterprise Baptist Church. Rev. Jeff Wright and Rev. Eddie Hayworth will officiate. Linda was born August 30, 1949 in Miami, Florida to George and Theresa (Landschutz) Keller. She married Albert N. York on January 24, 1970 in Norfolk, Virginia. Linda was a resident of the Mexia - Groesbeck area for over 39 years. She devoted her life to caring for her family. As most people know, who knew Linda, she had a love of animals. She received her first pet at the age of 16 months old, yes a dog. Through her life the love of animals continued to grow. Anyone who knew her knew that she was the happiest when she was home looking after and playing with her animals. She raised dogs and other various sorts of animals for some 30 years. The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to Lara's House Animal Shelter in her memory. The address is Lara's House, P.O. Box 803, Groesbeck, TX. 76642. Linda was preceded in death by her daughter, Theresa York; grandparents, George and Elvi Keller and Louis and Teresa Landschutz. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Albert N. York of Groesbeck; sons, Robert York and wife, Lori of Mexia and Allen York and wife, Amy of Groesbeck; grandchildren, Taylor York of Groesbeck, Zachery and Joshua York of Mexia, Dax, Devin and Danica York of Groesbeck; her parents, George and Theresa Keller of Sebring, Fl.; sisters, Brenda Witherspoon and husband, Jimmy of Alcolu, S.C. and Kathy Sanders and husband, Mike of Sebring, Fl.; brother George (Skip) Keller and wife, Norris of Jacksonville, Fl.; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.