Linda Gayle Quinonez daughter of Jeannie Dupree Mendez and Lawrence Mendez was born in Alexandria, Louisiana, on December 12, 1944. She departed this life at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, on June 30, 2015, at the age of 70.
Linda was of the Catholic Faith but she had also attended church at the First Baptist Church in Visalia, California. She enjoyed visiting with people and helping everyone that she could. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family especially her grandchildren.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Larry, Howard and Cupie Mendez.
Linda is survived by three sons, Larry, Carlos and Roy Guerrero, four daughters, Theresa Quinonez, Jeannie Quinonez, Michelle Guerrrero, DeDe Herod and husband Anthony of Ellington, Missouri, eight grandchildren, MividaMatyos (Tank) James Herod, Miya-Bonitah Lily Herod, MioMiracle Pierson James Herod, Anthony James Herod II, Melissa Krystal Ann Herod, one brother, John Mendez of Palmdale, California, five sisters, Grace Luna of Sylmar, California, Patricia Garcia of Palmdale, California, Carol Canas of Tehachapi, California, Josie Mendez of Bakersfield, California and Isabel Mendez of Ventura, California. Linda will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.
Graveside Services will be held Friday, July 3rd 11 AM at Hampton Cemetery
Minister: Patrick Pyles
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri