Linda Young Halladay

Linda Young Halladay age 80 left this earthly life Saturday June 14th 2025 in Joplin. Mo. Ms. Halladay was born in Hiwasse Arkansas on June 2nd 1945 to Lloyd and Dorothy Young. When Linda was 10 her family moved to Carl Junction, Mo where she attended school and was a member of the graduating class of 1963. She later attended MSSU where she received her bachelor’s degree in psychology in 1982. After graduating college Ms. Halladay went to work for the Oklahoma division of family services where she remained until her retirement in.2001. Linda is survived by two daughters Jill Nourani and Gail Vermillion and a son Joshua Halladay, all of Joplin. She was also a proud Nanny to her four grandchildren, Jake Nourani, Jade Helton husband Adam, Joel Nourani wife Lacie and Trey Vermillion fiance Megan Andrews. Nanny was also dearly loved by her 13 great grandchildren. Linda was proceeded in death by her parents, an infant son Allen Charles Randolph, a granddaughter Jourany Rain Nourani and four siblings. Linda is a member of unity church of Joplin where she taught Bible school in the1970’s. Linda was a kind and loving soul who made a positive impact on all who were blessed to know her. She will be forever loved and dearly missed.

Arrangements are under the direction of Ozark Memorial Park Crematory