Linda is survived by her daughters, Kathrine of Davie, Florida and Lisa of Fort Worth, Texas; her brother Robert of Fort Myers, Florida; her granddaughter, Jennifer and her husband Carlos; 3 great-grandchildren, CJ, Tyson and Dallas; her nephew, Brandon and niece, Kaydra of Fort Myers, Florida; and her sister-in-law, Carol. She is preceded in death by her husband, Karl Wilkerson of Davie, Florida, who passed away in May of 1999 and her brother, Tom Maddox of Fort Myers, Florida.
Linda was born on October 26, 1942, in Cristfield, Maryland to parents, Lyndell and Carroll Maddox. She graduated from South Dade High School in 1960. In 1978, she moved to Davie, Florida and married Karl Wilkerson on August 26. She worked for more than 35 years as a Legal Secretary.
Linda was a social, active woman who was actively involved Al-Anon for over 50 years. She loved ballroom dancing and getting dressed in her ballroom gowns. (She had many!) Her favorite, and most of the time, only dance partner was Jim and she preferred him over anyone else.
A funeral is scheduled for Monday, August 10 at 1:30 pm at Forest Lawn South Funeral Home, 2401 Davie Road, Davie, Florida 33317. Family and close friends are welcomed to attend and celebrate Linda's life.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.forestlawnsouth.com for the Wilkerson family.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association in Linda's memory.
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