Linnie Rose Robertson

August 3, 1927 - August 5, 2008

Mrs. Linnie Rose Robertson was bon on Wednesday, August 3, 1927, daughter of the late Alonzo and Rethia Harrell Parnell. Mrs. Robertson died Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at the family residence in Trumann, Ark., at the age of 81 years and 2 days. She was born and a lifetime resident of Trumann. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church. Mrs. Robertson was a member of the Eastern Star for many yeas and served as Worthy Matron. She loved life, her family adored and loved her and she brought so much joy and laughter to them. She will always be remembered and missed. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Howard, Jack and J.C. Parnell and her parents, Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Clyde Robertson, Jr. of the home; two daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and Leslie Holt of Greers Ferry and Sandy and Osee Nunnally of Trumann; one sister, Christine Gartman of Trumann; 4 grandchildren, Sonya Holloway, Les Holt, Christy Whitlock and Misty Matney and 6 great-grandchildren, Haley Holloway, Seth and Sidney Holt, Tiffany and Matthew Whitlock and Dylan Matney. Funeral services will be Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Trumann with Rev. Gary Barker, Rev. Michael Jernigan and Dr. Tad Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Danny Gartman, Darek Gartman, Jay Parnell, Gary Parnell, Terry Matney and Greg Whitlock. Honorary pallbearers will be Carroll Anderson, Rick Gillette, Paul McAnally, John Stuckey, Matt Moon and Barry Wood. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. Memorials may be made to the Church of God on Balcom Lane or to the First Baptist Church, Hwy. 69, both in Trumann. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.