Linda Gideon

Linda Darlene Grimes Gideon, 60, of Maljamar joined Christ June 9th, 2012.
Linda started life, May 10th, 1952, born the newest daughter of Clyde Juanita Grimes. After graduation at Ranger High School in 1970 she began wedded bliss, with William Stephen Bill Gideon, on May 5th, 1971. Linda and Bill shared their years in Ranger, TX, Graham, TX and Hobbs before settling down in Maljamar, where she opened her own cafe, Lindas Grill. Because of Lindas zest for life, and her abundance of love, relationships flowered from customer to friend daily. Her caf was a focal point in her daily life, and she loved her caf and each and every person that came through the door.
Visitation will be 12 7 p.m. with the family greeting friends from 5:00 7:00 PM Tuesday at the Chapel of Hope Funeral Home and services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 13, 2012, in The Church of Jesus Christ of LatterDay Saints in Hobbs with Bishop G. David Camp officiating, and she will be laid to rest in Prairie Haven Cemetery, directed by Chapel of Hope Funeral Home of Hobbs.
Pallbearers will be Josh Barker, Blaine Paul, Cody Arsbon, Donnie Harp, Doug Ratliff, Mark Teel, with honorary pallbearers being Nathan Condon, Jacob Flack, Anthony Castillo, Christopher Castillo and Espen Gideon.
Preceding her in her journey to Heaven, were her mother father, Juanita Lee and Clyde H. Grimes her grandparents, Lee Emmett and Bernice Earl Garrett and a host of relatives and friends who have been waiting on her arrival.
Survivors include her husband, William Stephen Bill Gideon of Maljamar two daughters and their spouses, Melissa Denise Tony Arsbon of Hobbs and Belinda Kay Jeffrey McGilvery of Nampa, ID two sons and their spouses, Billy Steve Pauline Gideon of Hobbs and William Cody Stella Gideon of Rockville, MD two sisters and their spouses, Judy Ann James Swan of Graham, TX, Barbara Kay Zack Everett of College Station, TX two brothers and their spouses, Clyde Alan Cathy Grimes of Vernon, CT, and Terry Lee Sharon Grimes of Rockdale, TX twelve grandchildren and one greatgrandchild.
Memorial contributions may be made to Maljamar Fire Department, PO Box 157, Maljamar 88264.

Visitation

Chapel of Hope
3321 N. Dal Paso
Hobbs, NM  88240
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
12:20 p.m. 7 p.m. Tuesday

Service

Funeral Service

The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Sts
3720 N. Grimes
Hobbs, NM  88240
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
10:00 a.m. Wednesday

Cemetery

Prairie Haven Cemetery
2201 E. Stanolind
Hobbs, NM  88240