Linda was born on December 16, 1942, in Lone Oak, Texas, to Willie Valton and Cleta Merle Barrow Romine. She married Gerald Don Mitchell on September 8, 1961, in Lone Oak, Texas. They later moved to Quinlan, Texas where they lived for many years. Besides being a homemaker, she was owner of an arts and craft store and also worked as a banker for several years. She attended the Methodist Church in Quinlan.
Linda was a gifted artist who painted several beautiful pictures using charcoal, pastels, and oil paints. She was also an incredible cook and baker and will be fondly remembered by her son, daughter-in-love, nieces, nephews, and grandson for her amazing biscuits and chocolate syrup.
Linda also loved growing all kinds of plants and flowers. Her home was always surrounded by them. Linda enjoyed Sunday drives with Don through the country as well as frequent trips to Queen Wilhelmina with family.
Linda is survived by her husband, Don Mitchell; son, Chad Mitchell and wife, Kara; brother-in-law, William ''Bill'' Sanders; sister-in-law, Sherry Romine; grandson, Jase Mitchell; niece, Lindsay Romine; nephews, Brian Romine and wife, Denise, Randy Patton and wife, Kelly, Clint Sanders and wife, Melissa, and Jeremy Sanders and wife, Courtney.
She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Larry Romine, and sister-in-law, Linda Ann Sanders.
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Betty Buchanan
Tyler, TX Friday, October 10, 2025 Peace & comfort to Don and the rest of the families. She was such a loving person & will missed.Micheal Conway & Gary Ruska
Linden, TX Thursday, October 9, 2025 Gary and I grieve with with you in this time of sorrow. Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you.David Williams
Geeenville, TX Thursday, October 9, 2025 Don so sorry to hear about Linda. I have prior commitments for Sat. Your family will be in our prayersMary Botts
Greenville, TX, TX Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Linda will be missed. She was a joyous, positive light. I always enjoyed talking and visiting with her.