Linda S. Doan, 73, of Mount Carmel, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at Oakview Nursing Home & Rehab surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on August 18, 1951 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, the daughter of William and Evelyn (Brock) Mayberry. Linda married John T. Doan on February 14, 1976 and together they enjoyed thirty-four years of marriage before his passing on October 3, 2010.
Linda will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many. Throughout Linda’s life she loved to crochet, enjoyed reading books, and shopping trips with her daughter. Linda held her family close to her heart and loved to spend time with them. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed keeping up with their activities. She attended Heartland Worship Center. Linda will be missed by her family and all who knew her.
Linda will be remembered by her children, Scott (Billie) Mayberry, Jeff (Ashley Wilkinson) Doan, Jamie (Robert) Tomblinson, and Brandy (Matt) Wade; grandchildren, David Blanchett, Brett (Madison Bobbitt) Mayberry, Kelsey (Gabe) Margelin, Raiden Doan, Alexia (Dakota Evans) Swift, Cody Summers, Rashell Alka, Liz Tomblinson, Emily Tomblinson, Keri Howard, and Becky Smith; many loved great grandchildren; brother, Dwight (Linda) Mayberry; many loved cousins, nieces and nephews.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents; husband; great grandson, Connor Mayberry; brother and sister-in-law, William (Cathy) Mayberry; sister, Shirely Mayberry; niece, Cindy Mayberry; nephew, Robby Mayberry.
Family and friends are invited to gather for a Visitation from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2024 in the Chapel of Keepes Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be at 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2024 in the Chapel of Keepes Funeral Home with Pastor Brad Garner officiating. A private family burial will take place at a later date at Highland Memorial Cemetery where Linda will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband, John Doan.
Memorial contributions may be made in Linda’s memory to her daughter, Jamie Tomblinson to help offset final expenses. Envelopes will be at the funeral home or can be mailed to Keepes Funeral Home, 1500 North Cherry Street, Mount Carmel, IL 62863.
Keepes Funeral Home is serving the family with the arrangements. To view Linda’s tribute wall and leave condolences for the Doan family, please visit www.keepesfuneralhome.com
