Linda May Sheets

Linda May Sheets, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away on November 8, 2026, at the age of 78. She was born on December 5, 1947, in Providence, Rhode Island.

Linda will be remembered with love for the life she shared with her family and for the simple joys that brought her happiness. She married Walter Sheets on May 24, 1975, in Belleville, Michigan, and their marriage remained a central part of her life. She enjoyed knitting, crochet, and bingo, pastimes that reflected both her creativity and her enjoyment of time spent in comfort and companionship.

She is survived by her husband, Walter Sheets; her daughter, Melissa Price, and Melissa’s husband, Jeff; her sons, Kenneth Sheets and his wife, Michelle, Douglas Sheets and his wife, Kara, and Alan Sheets and his wife, Sylvia. She is also survived by her sisters, Cathy Fielder, Robin Phillips, and Joyce Oconnell, and by her brother, Frank Burns. She is also survived by her 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren who brought her joy and love. Her family will carry forward the memory of her love, her presence, and the many moments they shared together.

Linda was preceded in death by her daughter, Tammy Galley-Sheets, and by her grandchildren, Ashley Mason, Kevin Galley, and Jonathan Mullinix.

She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew her.