Linda Dickson Toney

b. 14 June 1936, d. 17 March 2012
  • Linda Dickson Toney was born on 14 June 1936 in Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia.
  • Linda Dickson Toney died on 17 March 2012 at age 75.
  • She was interred at Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia.
  • The following appeared on 21 March 2012 in The State: (Columbia) Linda Dickson Toney of Columbia, SC, passed away peacefully at the age of 75 on Saturday, March 17, 2012, after a lengthy illness. She was born in Carrollton, GA, June 14, 1936, the eldest daughter of the late Evelyn D. and V. Jack Toney. She graduated from Carrollton High School and earned an associate degree from the University of West Georgia, formerly known as West Georgia College. She retired after 40 years in banking.
         Left to cherish her beautiful memory are her sister, Gayle T. Cothran of Columbia, SC, and her brother and sister-in-law, Jack and Janet Toney of Sacramento, CA, her precious nieces and nephews, Toney (Dale) Horst of Lewisburg, PA, Rob (Sheri) Cothran of Columbia, SC, Jody (David) Thomas of Nashville, TN, Tripp Toney of Grass Valley, CA, John (Jen) Toney of Sacramento, CA, and Jeff (Jen) Toney of Sacramento, CA. She also leaves her littlest angels – great-nieces, Ann Sullivan Thomas, Kennedy Thomas and Olivia Toney, and great-nephews, Jackson Thomas, Roan Cothran and the newest addition, Jack Toney. She also leaves behind many wonderful friends and neighbors.
         She was a most generous, selfless person, always aware of others in need. Also dear to her heart were the many stray dogs and cats she rescued over the years. In her memory, memorials may be made to Pets, Inc., 300 Orchard Lane, West Columbia, SC 29170.
         Our heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Steve Madden of Lexington Oncology, his nurses, Paula, Cindy and most especially Terri, and to Amedisys Home Health and Hospice for their extraordinary care and compassion. Burial will be held in Carrollton, GA, at a later date. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Irmo/St.. Andrews Chapel, is assisting the family with arrangements.
  • Last Edited: 22 Oct 2012