Linda Ruth Hearn, 79, of Laurel, MS, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 14, 2025, in Laurel, MS, joining her Lord and Savior. Born on April 27, 1945, in Laurel, Mississippi, Linda lived a life full of love and dedication to her family.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Julian L. Hearn, Jr.; her son, Marvin Hearn; her parents, Mac Parker and Norma Lee Davis Parker; her brother, James Parker; her sisters, Norma Jean Scruggs and Kathy Williams; and her brother-in-laws, James Edward Hearn and Henry Hearn.

Linda is survived by her loving daughters, Kimberly Hearn Coats (Charlie), Tracey Hearn Waller, and daughter-in-law, Kim Hearn. She leaves behind cherished memories with her grandchildren, Bradley Hearn (Kayley), Stephanie Rozzell (Caleb), and Emilie Bates (Mason), as well as her great-grandchildren, Breckyn Hearn, Bristol Hearn, Bree Kollyns Hearn, Ryker Rozzell, and Hauston Rozzell. She is also survived by her brother-in-law, Ronnie Williams; and her sister-in-laws, Edna Parker, Bert Hearn (James Carl), and Tommie Hearn.

Visitation will be held on Monday, March 17, 2025, from 12:30 PM until 2:00 PM at Ellisville Funeral Home, located at 1204 B Ave, Ellisville, Mississippi. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM at the same location, with burial at Myrick Cemetery in Laurel, Mississippi. Rev. Brent Parker will officiate the services. Arrangements are under the care of Ellisville Funeral Home, and condolences can be shared online at www.ellisvillefuneralhome.com.

Pallbearers will be Nathan Parker, Brandy Hearn, Matt Hearn, Timmy Beech, Phil Dickerson, and DeWayne "BoRed" Smith.

The family extends a heartfelt thank you to all the sitters who have provided care and support over the years.