Jesse Allison Linam
Mr. Linam spent his working days as a Lineman for SWEPCO. He was a member of Spring Lake Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Navy where he served honorably in World War II.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, William Linam, Richard Linam; six sisters, Ruby Perry Thompson, Elizabeth Martin, Zoraida Shaddock, Virgina Lemley Moore, Louise Beavers; his two sons, Charles Elmer Linam and Larry Clifton Linam; and one granddaughter, Mary Regina Linam.
He is survived by his wife of 79 years, Irene (Freeman) Linam of New Boston, Texas; his daughter-in-law, Barbara Linam and her husband, Harold Walls of Texarkana, Texas; his grandchildren, Jeff Linam of Rio Vista, Texas, Jennifer Cortez of Linden, Texas; five great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Spring Lake Baptist Church – Texarkana, Texas with Pastor Randy Sheperd officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM prior to the service. Mr. Linam will lie in state at Bates-Rolf Funeral Home beginning Monday, February 5th up until the day of service.
Interment will be in Woodman Cemetery – DeKalb, Texas, under the direction of Bates-Rolf Funeral Home