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Linda Jean Fontenot

LINDA JEAN FONTENOT, 66, of Sherwood, Ark. passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015. She was born in Jefferson County, Texas on Oct. 10, 1948 to the late William and Christine Hunt Lindsey. Linda completed her Bachelor's Degree and spent many years as a biologist; working at Lamar University and Hendrix College. She was an avid reader of science fiction, and she loved animals. If you asked her, though, her life was her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents. Remaining to cherish memories of their time together is her husband, Robert; sons: William Fontenot (Natalie), David Frazier (Nita) and Steven Fontenot (Kassia); beloved grandchildren: Amanda, Sarah, Tyler, Spencer, Narelle, Dannison, Robert, Cameron, Meghan, Abigail, and Emorie; sister, Susan Bice; "daughter-in-love," Erin Mansur (Ben); and her Arkansas Travelers Ballpark Family. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any memorial donations be made to: www.TexasHuskyRescue.org, www.MalamuteRescue.org, or to a local animal rescue of your choice. A celebration of her life will be announced at a later date to be held in Texas. Arrangements are in the care of Roller-Chenal Funeral Home, 13801 Chenal Parkway, Little Rock, Ark. 72211, (501) 224-8300. You may leave your condolences and sign her online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/chenal.

Published April 12, 2015

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