Linda McWilliams, 82, of Westfield, IN, formerly of Ten Mile, TN, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023. She was born November 30, 1940 in Mt. Carmel, IL, daughter of Ralph and Marjorie (Fuller) Marx.
After several years working at Goettle Construction, Linda retired, which allowed her more time to enjoy cooking as well as reading.
On October 29, 1961, Linda married the love of her life Bob, and they were blessed with 60 years together. She was a dedicated and active member of the Luminary United Methodist Church in Ten Mile, TN, where they lived for 26 years.
In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” McWilliams; and sisters, Betty June Marx and Pat Marx.
Survivors include her daughter, Louanne Fay of Westfield, IN; 3 grandchildren, Cameron Fay, Amanda (Vince) Fay Walton, and Dr. Ashleigh (Mark) Magill; 2 great-grandchildren, John Dickson and Vincent Walton; sisters, Marilea McConnell of Douglasville, GA and Deanna (Nick) Peters of Mt. Carmel, IL; several nieces, nephews and other extended family members.
Family and friends will gather Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 2-3 pm in the Chapel of Keepes Funeral Home, 1500 N. Cherry Street, Mt. Carmel, IL, where a Memorial Service will follow at 3:00 p.m., with Pastor Bryan Heinrich officiating.
In memory of Linda, donations may be made to the Luminary United Methodist Church, 3401 River Road, Ten Mile, TN 37880. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Keepes Funeral Home is serving the family with the arrangements. To view Linda’s tribute wall, purchase flowers and leave condolences for her family, please visit www.keepesfuneralhome.com
