Linda Kay Rabatin

Linda Kay Rabatin, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully departed this life on October 30th, 2026, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. Born on October 1, 1951, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, Linda was the cherished daughter of Rex and Thelma Harrison. Her journey through life was one marked by love, laughter, and an unwavering dedication to her family. Linda graduated from Hoxie High School in 1969, and she carried the values of hard work and determination learned in those formative years throughout her life. She found her calling in medical insurance billing, a career she pursued with dedication and integrity for most of her adult life. Her colleagues remember her as not only a diligent worker but also as a loyal and giving friend. A woman of many passions, Linda found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She loved spending time in her yard. Her adventurous spirit led her to enjoy outings to casinos with her sisters, where laughter and cherished memories were in abundance. Linda had a keen interest in science fiction films. Above all, she adored her grandchildren and took great pride in keeping up with their lives and adventures. Known for her loyalty, generosity, and a little bit of spice, she was truly one of a kind. To her family, she was a pillar of strength and a source of boundless love. She was predeceased by her parents and her sister, Reba Reese, and leaves behind a legacy of love through her daughter, Allison D. Smith (Peter), and her grandchildren: Landon Willmuth (Jessica), Zachary Willmuth (Keely), Juneau Smith (Elizabeth), Ethan Smith, and Abigail Smith(Nic). She also leaves behind her great-grandchildren, Townes Willmuth, Miller Willmuth, and Boston Carter, sister Peggy Rogers (Doug )along with several nieces, nephews, and cousins who will continue to celebrate her memory. A service to honor Linda's life will be held on November 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM at the Roller Chenal Funeral Home, located at 13801 Chenal Parkway. Linda Kay Rabatin's life was a testament to the power of love, laughter, and resilience. While she will be deeply missed, her spirit will forever shine brightly in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.