Linda Dunn Tanksley, 65, of Clayton went to her heavenly home Friday, Aug. 12, 2022.
Linda was born in Upland, Pennsylvania, and was the daughter of the late Aubrey G. Dunn and the late Hilda York Davis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, the love of her life, Jack Tanksley.
Linda liked to travel and was able to travel to many places, she enjoyed the outdoors, hiking and raising lilies. She worked for Security Finance Company for 30 years she loved her job and the company she worked for.
Linda was a kind and caring person and she helped people through her work and her customers became like family to her. She served her community through many ways and was a member of The Clayton Housing Authority for many years.
Linda is survived by one stepson, Josh Tanksley of Alto; one stepdaughter, Rebecca Lowe (M.C.) of Alto; one brother, Aubrey G. Dunn II (Cathy) of Jacksonville, North Carolina; two sisters, Bonnie Dunn Matkov (Michael) of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and Marilyn Johnson (Mark) of Painesville, Ohio; sister-in-law, Janice Parker (Lamar); eight step grandchildren, Johnathan Oxner (Merinda), Justin Oxner (Kaila), Jay Oxner (Bailey), Jordan Lowe, Jack Tanksley, Briana Tanksley, Amanda Purdy (Anthony), Krystal Blackwell (Henry); and seven step great-grandchildren.
Linda did not want any services, so no services are scheduled.
In lieu of flowers the family has asked that donations be made to Sid Weber Memorial Cancer Fund P.O. Box 485 Rabun Gap, GA 30568, in memory of Linda Dunn Tanksley.
Beck Funeral Home, in Clayton is in charge of the arrangements. If there are any questions, please call 706-782-9599.
An online Memorial Register Book is available at beckfuneralhome.com.
The Clayton Tribune
August 25, 2022