On March 26, 2004, Linda Bennett departed this world to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Everyone touched by her kind eyes, quick smile, and contagious giggles is saddened. This world is a much better place for having had the presence of Linda.Linda was born on January 18, 1944, in Seymour, Texas to H. J. (Jack) and Agnes Fraizer. She married Eugene (Bo) Bennett on July 28, 1962 in Big Spring. Linda worked in the Coahoma and Big Spring school systems from 1967-2003. She was a member of Midway Baptist Church. Linda's love for the Lord and her family were most important in her life. Her helpful ways and sharing of her homemade cinnamon rolls, are well-known. Linda was quick to share her love with others, especially her grandchildren, Skyler, Brody and Brissa. No one was around "Nana" long before she told them, "My grandkids are the prettiest and smartest in the world!"Linda is survived by her husband, Eugene (Bo) Bennett of Sand Springs; one son, Jamie Bennett and wife, Beverly, of Big Spring; one daughter, DeNeise Coates and husband, Dale, of Sand Springs; three grandchildren, Skyler, Brody and Brissa all of Sand Springs; six sisters, Geneva Schoen of Adams, Nebraska, Billie Wiskur of Overland, Kansas, Naomi Erwin of Blue Springs, Missouri, JoAnn Denning of Breckenridge, Geraldine Tharp of Mission and Charlene Bremer of Grandview, Missouri.She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Preston and Jack Fraizer and four sisters, Ivy and Maxine Fraizer, Nellie Russell Ogdan and Francis Crow.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, March 29, 2004 at the Midway Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Binnix, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park.Pallbearers will be Randy Bennett, Wayne Drewery, Don Karns, Kyle Meers, Ricky Phinney, Roosevelt Shaw, Rick Stovall and Ricky White.Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Wiskur, Charles Denning, Tommy Tharp, David Schill, Harvey Keel and Steve Wiskur.The family requests memorials to: Ronald McDonald House, 1212 Indiana Ave., Lubbock, Texas 79415 or University Medical Center, Burn ICU Unit, 602 Indiana Ave., Lubbock, Texas 79415.The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sunday at the funeral home.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,
