Linda Ollis was born June 16, 1948 in Brownwood, Texas to Billy Merle and Ruby Ilene Crockett. Linda lived many years in Fort Worth before relocating to Tatum where she lived for the past 25 years. She was a member of the local VFW club and attended services at the Cowboy Church. Linda enjoyed dancing, gardening and arts & crafts. Linda's smile and personality would light up any room. She will be greatly missed, but her memory will live forever in the hearts and minds of all who knew her.

Linda is survived by her husband, Ben Ollis; sons, Carl Stewart and Colten Stewart; siblings, Kathy Whalan, Billy, Sheila and Jerry; six grandchildren all of whom she loved dearly, and many other extended family and friends.