Source: http://www.newtoncountyfuneralhome.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=1471585&fh_id=11773

Linda Ann Swilley Martin
(September 12, 1944 - May 3, 2012)

Linda Ann Swilley Martin, 67, local retired cosmetologist and member of Grace United Baptist Church, of Decatur, died Thursday, May 3, 2012 at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 P.M. , on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Newton County Funeral Home North Chapel with Rev. Mark McDonald officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Congregational Methodist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 6 P.M. - 8 P.M. on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at the funeral home

Preceded in death by her previous husband, Lovee Swilley, parents: A.J. & Urcel Merritt and Howard W. Walters and one brother: James H. Walters, Mrs. Linda, survived by one daughter: Kelly Miller of Decatur; two sisters: Pam Scott Martin and Angie Merritt Woodcock; and three granddaughters: Lindsey, Kara, and Sydney Miller; several nieces and nephews.

Serving as pallbearers will be Joey Scott, Vince Woodcock, James McNamee, David Craven, Ben Harper, and J.R. Addy.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Gerald Matlock, Larry Wall, Jimmy Hayes, James Martin, Milton Smith, Donald Overstreet, and Zane Hiatt

Newton County Funeral Home, 9998 Hwy. 15 N, Newton, is in charge of arrangements.