Linda Bay

Linda Bay, 70, from Richards, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023, in Navasota.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11am, Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Nobles Funeral Chapel in
Navasota. Graveside service will begin at 12 noon, Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Longstreet
Cemetery in Richards. Services are in the care of Nobles Funeral Chapel.

Linda Bay was born on Tuesday, October 14, 1952, to Adam and Novella Sandling Bay, in
Richards. Linda was an amazing influence to all those around her. She graduated High School
from Richards High School and attended college at Lee College in Baytown, TX. She returned to
Richards to have a life full of family and friends and amazing moments. She always had a
positive guidance to give to those she met and always had kind words to speak.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Adam and Novella; and her siblings Kenneth Bay, Diane
Bay, Brenda White, and Barbara Murchins.

She is survived by nephew and niece, whom she raised as her own children, Chris Bay and wife
Licza Bay, Shaunte Bridges and husband Dechomis Bridges; her nephew's Zachary Bay,
Desmond Holiday; her niece's Ashley Bay, Rena Bay; Tracey Bay, Angela Williams, Christina
Davis, her two brothers, William and wife Nadine Bay, Joe and wife Shirley Bay; her sister-inlaw,
Leonna Bay; her grandchildren, Annalisa Bay, Madison Smith, Aayliyah Bay, Amir Bay,
Amani Bay, and J.T. Bay