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Linda Cruson

October 27, 1947 — October 11, 2023

Linda Jonell Cruson was born October 27,1947 in Thomas, Oklahoma to parents Joe Bowen and Avanelle (Goin) Bowen.

Linda trusted Jesus Christ as her Savior as a young girl and was baptized in the Baptist Church and was a member of Prestonwood Baptist Church Plano, Texas. She taught children’s Sunday School, served in mission outreach, and was a member of the Encouragers Class, the Champions Class, and Living Hope Bible Fellowship.

Linda treasured several scriptures. ”Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6

Create in me a pure heart, O God.” Psalm 51:10.

Linda Cruson loved her husband and her children, caring for them and supporting them in every endeavor. She adored her grand children and great-grandson. Her ready smile and consistent kindness invited friendships and earned trust in every part of her life. Linda was always ready to share her faith.

Linda grew up in Oklahoma City, graduated Southeast High School, and attended Southwestern University, Weatherford, Oklahoma. Her adult career was ophthalmology.

The family is grateful for the hospitality of Prestonwood Baptist Church and staff for hosting the funeral service.

Linda is survived by her husband Norman Cruson, mother Avanelle Bowen, children Shawn Scott (Stacy), Melissa Scott, Norma Cruson, Paul Cruson (Robyn), Phillip Cruson, and Nichole Cruson; grand children Reid Scott, Ethan Scott, Amber Crawford, Jacob Cruson, Christopher Cruson, Makenna Cruson; great-grandson Grayson Crawford; brother Mark Bowen, nieces and nephews.

Linda was preceded in death by her father Joe Bowen.

There will be a funeral service Tuesday October 17, 2023 at 2:00 pm located at Prestonwood Baptist Church, 6801 W. Park Blvd, Plano, Texas 75093. Visitation will follow the funeral service.

Linda will be laid to rest Monday, October 16, 2023 at 1:00 am at Rest Haven Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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