Obituary of Linda R. Measles
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Linda R. Measles, age 70, of Pikeville, TN, died, Saturday, December 25, 2021.
She was a member of Mt. Crest Church of God of Prophecy. She retired with over 30 years of service from Bledsoe Regional Correctional Facility. She loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Elbert Lee & Opal Richardson; and brothers, Stanley and Clifford Richardson.
She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Donnie Measles of Pikeville; children, Casoundra (James) Simmons of Pikeville, Donover (Carrie) Swafford of Pikeville, Ethan Swafford of Montana, Chad (Alicia) Measles of Pikeville and Brent (Scarlet) Measles of Pikeville; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Bobby Ray (Betty) Richardson of Pikeville, Robert (Ann) Richardson of Pikeville, Billy (Diane) Richardson and Danny Richardson, both of Florida.
Services will be announced at a later date. Online condolences can be made at reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements are by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, 1171 Main Street, Pikeville, TN. Memorial contributions can be made to Mt. Crest Church of God of Prophecy.
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