Linda J. Whisnant

Linda Joyce Whisnant, 54, of Spainhour Road, Morganton, N.C., died Friday, May 29, 2009, at Valdese Hospital.

Born in Forsyth County, on Dec. 21, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Roy Jacob Jordan and Celia Elizabeth Baugus Jordan.

Linda was a member of Fairview United Methodist Church and worked at Henredon Furniture Company for 21 years. Loved by all and who will be greatly missed,

Linda is survived by her husband, Philip Wayne Whisnant of the home; brothers, Roy Lee Jordan and wife, Debbie, of Greensboro, A.J. Jordan and wife, Teresa Brittain, of Morganton and Robert Jordan and wife, Cindy, of Morganton; a mother-in-law, Mary Whisnant of Morganton; a brother-in-law, Steve Whisnant of Morganton; nine nephews, two nieces, and 11 great-nephews and great-nieces.

The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Sossoman Funeral Home, with burial in Fairview United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home two hours prior to the service.