Linda Boone

Linda Boone, a cherished daughter, devoted wife, loving mother, doting grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on March 24, 2026, at the age of 83, surrounded by her family. Born on September 1, 1942, in Norfolk, Virginia, Linda was the beloved child of Samuel and Inez Everette. She was raised in a home filled with warmth and kindness, values she carried throughout her life and shared with everyone she met. Linda is predeceased by her parents, Inez and Samuel Everette Sr.; her beloved husband of 63 years, Willie Boone Sr.; her brother, Samuel Everette Jr., and her sisters, Thelma Robinson and Sharon Diggs. Together, they are undoubtedly rejoicing in a heavenly reunion. Linda's legacy continues through her loving children: Maria Milsaps, Orbon Pierce, Allen Boone, Veronica Boone, Nina Little, Inezette Williams, Vernando Boone, and Yvette Divine. Her family was her pride and joy, and she dedicated her life to nurturing and supporting them. Blessed with ten grandchildren—Zoey A., Dacia B., Joshua M., Juliet B., Nicole M., Jerrica M., Nathaniel C., Tia C., Rodney B., and Tisha D.—Linda's heart grew with each addition to her family. She delighted in watching them grow and was thrilled to welcome eight great-grandchildren, who brought her boundless joy and laughter. Linda's love story with Willie Boone Sr. was that of fairy tales, filled with unwavering commitment and affection. Together, they created a home brimming with love, laughter, and acceptance. Linda was known for never meeting a stranger, welcoming everyone with open arms and a warm smile. Her vibrant spirit and infectious laughter made her the ultimate life of the party, and she was a beacon of light to those fortunate enough to know her. As a dedicated stay-at-home mom, Linda's career was her family. She poured her heart into her loved ones, ensuring they were always cared for and cherished. Her home was a sanctuary of love, where family and friends gathered to create lasting memories. In accordance with her wishes, a private funeral ceremony will be held to honor Linda's life and legacy. The family wishes to express their deepest gratitude for the outpouring of thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Your kindness and support have brought comfort and peace to Linda's loved ones. Linda Boone leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and warmth that will forever be cherished by her family and friends. Her spirit will live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her, and her memory will be a guiding light for generations to come. May she rest in eternal peace, surrounded by the love she so generously gave.