Linda D. Goins

Linda Dianna Goins, 62 of Panama, OK passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013 in Panama.  Linda was born April 17, 1951 in Panama, OK to Otto & Ola Mae (Sherfield) Goins.  She was a teacher/coach.  She coached baseball & basketball.  Linda taught in Panama, McCurtain, Howe, and Cave Springs.  She managed Anchor Finance in Sallisaw for 18 years.  Linda was an avid football fan.  She loved to spend time with her family.  She and her sisters vacationed together every year. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Levenia Newell, Pauline Cox; brother, Orville Goins.

Survivors include her sisters & brothers in law, Lola Seaton of Spiro, OK, Ethelene & Charlie Covey of Shady Point, OK, Evelyn & Art Hanna of Cameron, OK, Sue & Jerry Hensley of Bokoshe, OK; brothers & sister in law, Arnold Goins, Howard Goins of Panama, OK, Billy & Freda Goins of Shady Point, OK, David Goins of Cameron, OK; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends.

Services will be 9:30 am, Monday, December 30, 2013 at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK with Rev. Jim Cook officiating.  Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Panama, OK.  Pallbearers will be Kevin Hanna, Charley Lee Covey, Clayton Goins, Rocky Hanna, Allan Hensley, Justin Montgomery.