Avis de décès de Linda James - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

<!-- FH = CARMICHAEL FUNERAL HOME -->JAMES, Linda Ren‚, 53, she went home to be with the Lord on August 20, 2012, after an eight year battle with cancer. She was born to Walter and Cecile Poff on May 10th, 1959, in New Albany, Indiana. Linda grew up in Tampa, FL, with her parents and five siblings. She attended Tampa Catholic High School, where she was a record holding track runner and cheerleader. While attending FSU, Linda met Kirk James, and the two were married on Feb 27, 1982. Kirk and Linda moved to Conyers, GA, in 1987, where they lived for 19 years and raised four children. At her children's school, Linda served as a track coach, assistant cheerleading coach, and a second mother to all her children's friends. The James family has also lived in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and Greenville, SC, where Linda continued to touch the lives of everyone she met. Above all, Linda's greatest passion in life was her love for her Savior, Jesus Christ. She led many Bible studies and wanted others to know Jesus personally. Even in the midst of battling cancer, she never ceased to put others first, love selflessly, and trust wholly in the Lord. She loved Krispy Kreme donuts, the beach, and making people feel loved. Linda is survived by her husband, Kirk; sons, Ryan and Austin; and daughters, Ansley and Aubrey. She also leaves behind her parents; brothers, Tom, Steve, Mike, Pat; sister, Deanna; and a host of friends and family who played very important roles in her life. The memorial service will be held at 10:00AM Friday, August 24, at The Church of the Apostles in Atlanta, GA, apostles.org. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to help offset Linda's medical expenses to Ryan James at 914 Collier Rd NW, APT 2004, Atlanta, GA 30318. "For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain." Philippians 1:21. Carmichael Funeral Home in Marietta, GA, (770) 424-4924 is handling the arrangements.