Mrs. Patricia Ann Linahan Daker, 82, passed away Monday, November 18, 2024, at her residence in Alba. She was born July 11, 1942, in Shreveport, LA, to Mack and Exa Maude Griffin Linahan. Patricia lived in the Rains County area for 39 years and was a member of Harvest Acres Baptist Church in Mineola. She enjoyed traveling. Chile and Hawaii were among her favorites along with any place that had a beautiful beach. She also loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers; and one sister.
Survivors include her husband, Jim Daker of Alba; two daughters, Lisa Salzer and husband Gary of Washington, IL, and Jada Banks and husband Mike of Combine; five grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Memorials can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital at www.stjude.org.
A memorial service is scheduled for 1 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Harvest Acres Baptist Church, Mineola, under the direction of the church and family.