Linda Kay Armstrong

She was born to Roy and Leota Cheatwood on January 23, 1950, in Lexington Oklahoma. She graduated from Southeast high school in 1968. On November 23, 1974 she married the love her life, and best friend, Gerald D. Armstrong. She had many work experiences during her lifetime which included Dolly’s ceramics where she was her husband’s supervisor. She also worked at Santa’s Surplus a family business and retired from the University Of Oklahoma College Of Dentistry in 2012. Her favorite though was being a wife and mother.

Linda loved going on adventures with her husband and going to the casinos with her sisters. She loved to paint, garden, OU football, family gathering and camping at the lake. Most importantly she loved playing and being with her grandchildren, all 6 of them. Linda was a people person she never met a stranger; she sometimes would take hours in the grocery store talking to every single person. Family was extremely important to her she loved every niece and nephew as her own. She was kind, loving, giving and simply a gift from God.

Linda is survived by her husband Jerry Armstrong of 43 years. Children: Heather and Robert Gibson of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Susan and Joe Baker of Midwest City, Oklahoma and Kim and Mike Courtney of Choctaw Oklahoma. Her 6 Grandchildren: Katelyn, Jayden, Olivia, Rocky, Lucas, and Peyton. Siblings: Edward Cheatwood and Ruth of Conroe, Texas, Karon Cheatwood of Tecumseh, Oklahoma, & Cindy Bibb of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She has numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents Roy and Leota Cheatwood. Her siblings: Lucille Goforth, Gilbert Cheatwood, Mary Duggan, Irene Cheatwood, Sharon Cheatwood and Tommy Cheatwood. Also gone before her but not forgotten, are nieces, nephews, and great nieces and great nephews.

Services are entrusted to: Bill Eisenhower funeral home, 8805 NE 23rd Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73141, March 24, 2018 at 10:00 am. Place of Interment: Arlington Cemetery, Spencer Oklahoma. Larry Lewis is officiating and Pall bears include, Robert Gibson, Michael Courtney, Joe Baker, Rodney Kitchen, Joe Kitchen and Jayden Courtney. Honorary: Rocky Gibson and Lucas Gibson. Visitation at Bill Eisenhower is March 23, 2018 at Bill Eisenhower from 1:00-8:00 with family from 6:00-8:00.

Our family would like to thank each of you for your unconditional love and support through this most difficult time. Please continue to pray for our family: John 14:1-4 Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God[a]; believe also in me. 2 My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am. 4 You know the way to the place where I am going.”