Johnny "John" Richard Linthicum's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2025 in Dover, North Carolina

Johnny "John" Richard Linthicum

January 8, 1947 - August 18, 2025 (78 years old)

Dover, North Carolina

Johnny "John" Richard Linthicum's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2025 in Dover, North Carolina

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Edwards Funeral Home & Cremations Inc

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Johnny "John" Richard Linthicum

January 8, 1947 - August 18, 2025 (78 years old)

Dover, North Carolina

Johnny Richard Linthicum Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Johnny Richard Linthicum of Dover, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on August 18, 2025 at the age of 78, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Johnny may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roger Linthicum and Lucy Linthicum (Dolliver). He is survived by: his wife Lina Blynn (Byas); his children, Jennifer Linthicum, Brandi Taylor (Adam) and John Linthicum (Laurel); and his grandchildren, Meredith Stanton (Keegan Swartley), Christen Lovell, Emma Taylor Stutts (Jesse), Jesse Paige Taylor and Caleb Taylor.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Rock Steady Boxing in New Bern, NC. Rock Steady is dedicated to helping those with Parkinson's live a strong independent life.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Edwards Funeral Home & Cremations Inc



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