Julia Linford

Julia Lee Linford, 73 of Mt. Vernon, died on January 25, 2011 at her home. She was born on January 3, 1938 in Mt. Vernon, the daughter of Herman and Mildred ( Ridens) Hanmore. She married Joeseph Linford on January 15, 1985 in Bethel, Connecticut and he survives.


Mrs. Linford was a homemaker. She belonged to the Moose Club and the Eagles. She was a Catholic. She loved her devoted husband, Joe; spending time with her grandchildren, playing Clabber, reading, and being amused by her cats.


In addition to her husband, Joe, she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Annie Bickham of New York; two daughters, Karen Bickham and Victoria Linford, both of Mt. Vernon; four grandchildren, Stephanie Collins, Samuel and Grace Bickham, and Addisyn Linford. She was preceded in death by her parents.


Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 28, 2011 at the Austin-Stendeback Family Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of the service. On-line condolences may be left at www.austinfuneralhome.com.