IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Linda "Diane"

Linda "Diane" Kennebrew Profile Photo

Kennebrew

Jan 4, 1959 — Jun 29, 2026

Obituary

Linda Ford Kennebrew, 67, passed Monday June 29, 2026. Linda was born January 4, 1959, in Call, Texas, to Lonell and Benina Ford. She attended school in Call, Texas, and later attended Tram Town, Texas, until the school was integrated. Linda was a graduate of the class of 1977 from Kirbyville High School, Kirbyville, Texas. Linda met and married Douglas Kennebrew in 1983. Linda was a loving mother, a great-grandmother, and those who came in contact with her found her to be a true friend. Linda was employed at Livingston Shipyard, in Orange, Texas, as a pipefitter helper. She later was employed at Kirby LP in Silsbee, Texas, and proceeded to work and retired from Texas Department of Criminal Justice in Woodville, Texas.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Lonell and Benina Ford; grandmother, Lottie Lee Ford, who raised her like a daughter; and brothers, Lonnie, Jackie and Donnell Ford.

Linda leaves to cherish her loving memories, partner, George Bronson; daughter, Cantrica Hall (Artis), of Beaumont, Texas; two grandchildren, Artis Hall Jr., Round Rock, Texas, and Aerianna Hall, of Beaumont, Texas; Godson, Desmon Farr, of Beaumont, Texas; siblings, Shirley Jones (Clyde), Raymond Ford, Sr., Nathan Ford, Tracy Samuel, all of Call, Texas, Clinton Ford (Betty), of Beaumont, Texas, Sheila Samuel (Donald), of League City, Texas, Tenina Hill of Orange, Texas, Nina Mae Adams (Will) of Jasper, Texas, Forest Ray Adams of Kirbyville, Texas, Robrady Adams, Elmora Smith (Marvin Sr.) both of Houston, Texas, Bonnie Leday (Gary), Wille Mae Taylor (Joseph) both of Dallas Texas, Trinis Wash of Houston, Texas, and Jimmy Fisher of Call, Texas, and Billy Lawkin, Tennessee; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

July
8

Wednesday

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church

18540 Farm to Market 1004, Buna, TX 77612

10:00 - 11:00 am

Funeral Service

July
8

Wednesday

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church

18540 Farm to Market 1004, Buna, TX 77612

Starts at 11:00 am

Interment

Call Community Cemetery

, Call, TX 75933

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