Linda Lou (Craig) Willard, age 78 of Mannington, WV passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024 at her residence. She was born April 19, 1946 in New Martinsville, WV a daughter of the late Ansel Craig and Vera Christine (Coen) Craig.
She is survived by her four daughters, Sheri (Willard) Reynolds and husband Bryce of Mannington, Shelly (Willard) Kincaid and husband Rodney of Huntsville, Alabama, Suzanna (Willard) Barr and husband Bill of Mannington, and Heather (Willard) Fluharty and husband Tim of Mannington, her 9 grandchildren, Zach Reynolds and fiancé Emaleigh Bowman, Matthew Reynolds and wife Nikki, Seth Barr and fiancé Elizabeth Phillips, Silas Barr and wife McKenna, Logan Kincaid and wife Meghan, Danielle Brashears and husband Buddy, Lucas Kincaid and wife Tabitha, Hunter Fluharty and Ryelee Fluharty, and her 10 great-grandchildren, Noah Reynolds, Thea Reynolds, Jaelynn Reynolds, Reese Moretti, Carson Brashears, Madeline Kincaid, Owen Kincaid, Elinor Kincaid and Willard Barr. Linda is also survived by two sisters, Mary Travis of Florence, KY and Diane Thompson of Chesapeake, OH, and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her husband Alan Lee “Butch” Willard who died Sept. 18, 2019, two sisters, Connie Ursch and Evelyn Bennet, and one brother Donald Craig.
Linda was a homecare provider over the years for many people. She was a wonderful baker, which was her favorite hobby, and she also enjoyed sewing in her younger years. She was a member of the Mannington Church of the Nazarene and was a part of the “Victory Trio”. Linda loved her all of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren very much, and also her little dog companion “Charlie”!
Family and friends may call at Masters Funeral Home in Mannington, WV on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 from 4-8:00pmand also on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 from 11:00am to 12:00pm. Funeral services will follow at 12:00pm with Pastor Rodney Kincaid, Pastor Silas Barr, and Pastor Lucas Kincaid officiating. Interment will follow at the New Fluharty Cemetery in Plum Run.
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Shelly, you have our heartfelt condolences and prayers in the homegoing of your Mom.
Ms. Marcia & Robin
So sorry to hear of your mother's passing. May God comfort you during this time.
Shelly and the Willard family, George and I extend our deepest sympathies to you all. There aren’t many words that are adequate. We are praying. Much love, George and Lynda Hoagland