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Ellen Suddreth Linder

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Ellen Suddreth Linder, age 91, of Bowling Green, Ky. died Saturday, Dec. 27 at 9:30 a.m. at the Chandler Memory Care and Assisted Living. She was born in North Little Rock, Ark. on March 10, 1923 to the late David Theodore and Mary Lou Cooper Suddreth. She is the widow of Bernard Westbrook Linder of 62 years. She is also preceded in death by her son, Wayne Linder; brothers, Neal, David and Eddie Suddreth. Sister Louise Suddreth Harper. Ellen Linder was an avid volunteer all her life. Most recently she served as a volunteer for Greenview Hospital, Britthaven/Greenwood Nursing and Rehab Center, B.G. Free Clinic and the Historical Rail Museum at the Depot. She was a member of the Christ Episcopal Church, the Episcopal Church Women of Christ Church and LARTHS Literary Club of Bowling Green. She is survived by her son, Mark A. Linder and daughter-in-law, Patricia of Bowling Green; two grandsons, Chris Linder (Gabriela) of Derwood, Md. and Ben Linder ( Valerie ) of Seattle Washington; a granddaughter, Ellen Linder Henry (Charlie) of Orange Beach, Ala.; five great-grandchildren, Noah, Hannah, Lauren and Molly Henry and Lucas Deccan Linder. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Christ Episcopal Church in the Moore Hall, with a memorial service to follow at 11 a.m. in the church sanctuary. Burial will be in the Fort Smith, Ark. National Cemetery at a later date. Expressions of Sympathy may be made to Christ Episcopal Church, 1215 State Street Bowling Green, KY 42101. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the J.C. Kirby and Son Broadway Chapel.

Published December 29, 2014

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