Linda Watkins Aaron, 67 of Eden passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 surrounded by her family.

A celebration of Linda's life will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 3pm at 817 Stuart St. Eden, NC, at the residence of Ms. Aaron. The family invites family and friends to visit at the residence from Monday, June 7, 2021 until the service on Saturday.

Linda was born in Eden on April 5, 1954 a daughter of Charlie Odell Watkins and Loretta Barker Watkins, both deceased. She was a strong, loving, beautiful mother and grandmother. She was employed at Fieldcrest Mills where she worked for over 20 years and later retired from TE Connectivity in 2015.

Linda is survived by her daughters, Kay Gusler Overby and husband, Bobby, Kenna Gusler Hutchens and husband, James and Jill Aaron Richardson and husband Kirby; her sisters, Teresa Watkins Dalton and husband, Ronnie and Debra Watkins; her brother, Kenny Watkins; her grandchildren, Josh Overby, Kelsey Overby, Mallory Hutchens, Ryan Richardson and Kaleb Richardson; special relatives, Donnie, Maggie and Hagen Barker; Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins; her special friend, Leon Murray and her fur babies, Joni'lyn and Larz.

She was predeceased by her husband, John Franklin Aaron and her brother, Charlie "June Bug" Watkins.

The family would like to give a very special thank you to Mattie, Kathy, Sandi and Linwood of Hospice of Rockingham County.

Memorials may be offered to the family in memory of Linda to: Hospice of Rockingham County, PO Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375 and to: Rockingham County Animal Shelter, 250 Cherokee Camp Rd., Reidsville, NC 27320.