Linda Sue Mishio

Linda Sue Mishio was born November 7, 1944, to J.L. and Laverne Cotton in Scurry County, Texas. She died peacefully at home surrounded by family on October 17, 2022.

Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 24, 2022 at Biggers Funeral Home in Lake Worth.

Service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Azle Church of Christ with graveside following at Azleland.

She had a lifetime of caring for others starting with Children’s World DayCare Center and eventually opening her own children’s learning center in Azle where she lived. The School Box learning center was her joy in life second only to her family. Later in life she cared for the elderly both at Silver Creek Assisted Living and other friends at home.

She was a devoted woman of God, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was immensely proud of her family and took joy in attending every sporting event or performance her children and grandchildren participated in. She spent a countless amount of time traveling to and cheering at baseball, basketball, football, soccer, shotgun matches, theater, and band performances for her family over the years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Merle Mishio; youngest son, Benjamin; great-granddaughter, Hailey; her parents; and sister, Janet Gray.

She is survived by her son, William; daughter, Tamara; daughter, Stephanie McDonald and husband, Terry; son, Matthew and fiancé, Angie; son, Joshua and wife, Laurie; her brothers, Tom and James Cotton; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.