Linda Marie Wakefield Weaver, 74, of Terra Alta, died on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, at Preston Memorial Hospital with family by her side.
Linda was born June 10, 1947, in Manheim, a daughter of the late Jack Donald and Wanda Jean (Plum) Weaver.
She was a graduate of Rowlesburg High School and then attended Gale Institute of Indianapolis for a degree in data entry. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Terra Alta, the Terra Alta Fire Department auxiliary and the Terra Alta Ambulance Service. Linda retired in 2012 from Hopemont State Hospital, where she worked as an account payable clerk. She enjoyed gardening, listening to the oldies, attending Mud Bogs to cheer on her niece and nephews, being with family and friends and laughing. Linda was also a seamstress which she learned from her mother, and she always had a beloved Siamese cat throughout her life.
She is survived by her daughter, Shannon M. Wakefield (Tony), of Bruceton Mills; one brother, David (Jeanette) Weaver, of Fairmont; two sisters, Beverly (Hallie) Knotts, of Manheim, and Mary Jo Wine of Fellowsville; one grandson, Sgt. Devon C. Hershman, of Bruceton Mills; two nieces, Lisa (Jeff) Warnick, Joey (Josh) Hixenbaugh; and one nephew, David Weaver Jr.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, John Paxton Weaver; and her nephew, Barry Knotts.
Friends may call at the Rotruck-Lobb Kingwood Chapel, 295 South Price St., from noon-4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 14. Following the visitation, cremation services will be under the direction of Rotruck-Lobb Crematory. Linda will then be entombed in the Sunset Memorial Garden Niche wall.
The family requests that any memorial donations be made in Linda’s memory to the Preston County Humane Society, P.O. Box 395, Kingwood, WV 26537.
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