Linda Karen Johnson

Linda Karen Johnson, 71, of Benton, Arkansas passed from this life on December 4, 2016. She was born on November 3, 1945 to the late Ben and LeVonne Hood in Plainview, Texas. Linda was of the Baptist faith, a member of the Eastern Star, a member of the Church of Rock Creek, and an avid Atlanta Braves Baseball fan. Most of all she was a loving mother and friend to all who knew her. She is also preceded in death by her husband Roy Andrew Johnson. Linda is survived by her children; Jodi Wheeler of Sherwood and Bobby Johnson (Tina) of Mayflower, Christopher Geren of Benton who was like a son; grandchildren, Ashley Clawson (Zach), Kevin Johnson, Lydia Johnson, Danielle Carlock, and Cody Everett; Great-Grandchildren, Devin and Aubrey Johnson, Kailyn and Julia Clawson and Ainsley Carlock; one sister, Janis Hood of Sherman Oaks, California, and a host of nieces, nephews, and special friend Chris Green. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 9, 2016 at 1 p.m. at A Natural State Funeral Service in Jacksonville, Arkansas with burial to follow at Forrest Hills Cemetery in Alexander, Arkansas. Visitation will be from 12-1 p.m. prior to the funeral service at the funeral home. Online guestbook available, www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com.