Linda Nesmith's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in Centralia, Illinois

Linda Nesmith

February 27, 1951 - September 5, 2025 (74 years old)

Centralia, Illinois

Linda Nesmith's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in Centralia, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sutherland-Garnier & Sons Funeral Home

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Linda Nesmith

February 27, 1951 - September 5, 2025 (74 years old)

Centralia, Illinois

Linda Nesmith Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Linda Nesmith (Centralia, Illinois), who passed away on September 5, 2025, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Linda Nesmith to pay them a last tribute.

Though Linda may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Linda touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Everett Mays and Susan Mabel Mays (Jenkins); and her brother Eddie Mays. She is survived by: her granddaughter Lily.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 10th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home (235 N Sycamore St, Centralia, IL 62801). A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, September 10th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Centralia Regional Library and will be accepted at the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home located at 235 North Sycamore Street Centralia, Illinois 62801. (618) 532-3523, who is honored to serve Linda's Family during this time.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sutherland-Garnier & Sons Funeral Home



Wed

Sep 10

Visitation

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home
235 N Sycamore St, Centralia, IL 62801

Wed

Sep 10

Celebration of life

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home
235 N Sycamore St, Centralia, IL 62801

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