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Linda Chery Melton Bassett
Dec 14, 1948 - Jul 25, 2008
Vinita, Oklahoma
Linda Cheryl Bassett, 59 of Vinita passed away early Friday morning July 25, 2008 at Craig General Hospital. Linda was born on December 14, 1948 in Vinita to William "Bill" Melton and Dorothy (Pennell) Melton.
Linda worked as an Administrative Assistant at the Oklahoma Forensic Center for 39 Years. She was a very devoted and loving mother, grandmother, a great sister and aunt. Linda enjoyed reading and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member at Cowboy Junction Church.
Linda leaves as surviving her children Derek Bassett and wife Shannon of Vinita, Jeffery Bassett of Vinita, Step-daughter Tina Bassett of Tulsa. Three grandchildren Dustin Bassett, Maddie and Mollie Bassett of Vinita. Two sisters Jolene Hicks of Vinita, Joyce Mayo and husband Gilbert of Muskogee. Four brothers Billy Melton and wife Frances of Edinburg, VA., Jack Melton and wife Willa of Vinita, Terry Melton and wife Suzanne of Vinita and Carrel "Deek" Melton also of Vinita. And numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends.
Linda was preceded in death by both her parents, Step-son Larry Gene Bassett, Jr., two brothers Karl Melton and Keith Melton.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 28, 2008 at Burckhalter Memorial Chapel with Dr. Wade Markham officiating.
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