Nell “Linda” Poole Ard, age 72, of Quinlan, passed away, Saturday, September 26, 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the West Tawakoni City Park.
Linda was born January 6, 1948, in Jena, Louisiana to Nelson Poole and Lola Poole. On August 20, 1970 she married Harold Benton Ard. Linda worked as a nurse’s attendant at Terrell State Hospital, retiring after 24 years. Linda also worked for Hunt County Detention Center for 5yrs after she worked with Terrell State Hospital. She enjoyed bowling and was a member of the Bloopers Bowling League at Terrell Bowling Center and she also enjoyed going to the casino. Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, provider and hard worker.
She is loved and will be missed by her sons, Royce Harold Ard of Quinlan; Benton Lee Ard and wife Rachel of Quinlan; daughter Nikki Ard and finance´ Brad of Mead, Oklahoma; sister, Cleta Kay Poole of Quinlan; grandchildren, Kaitlyn Ard, Averi Kilmer, Savannah Ard, Taylor Ard and Bryce Ard; great-grandchild Gunnar King; and her K9 kid and best friend Peanut Ard.