In memory of Linda Ruth Hutson Royal, born August 14, 1942 in Dallas, TX. passing away March 15, 2018. Raised in Garland, TX and a 1960 graduate of Garland High School. She worked many years in the secretarial profession in Dallas before moving to Canton in 1986 where she volunteered for several years at the Canton Chamber of Commerce before becoming its secretary and then remained as such until her retirement in February of 2004.
She is survived by her best friend & love of her life, Michael Wafford, with whom she resided for the last 19 years; sister, Jean & Jim Williams of Garland; brothers, Thomas Michael Hutson and Franklin Edward (Marty) Hutson of Canton; and sister in law, Sara Elizabeth English Hutson.
Linda is preceded in death by her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Robert Eldon Hutson of Canton; brother, Bobby Dan and youngest sister, Kimberly DeAnn also of Canton.
There will be no public services per Mrs. Royal's request.