Christine Linson Jewell

Stephen Allen Benoit
March 27, 2009
March 31
March 31, 2009
Stephen Allen Benoit
March 27, 2009
March 31
March 31, 2009

Posted Monday, March 30, 2009


Christine Linson Jewell, 87, native of Magee, Ms., and a resident of Houma, La., died peacefully in her sleep Friday, March 27.

She is survived by her second husband, Jesse Jewell of Maude, Tx.; children, Stanley Linson and wife Evelyn, Howard Linson and wife Delma, Miriam Warner and husband Keith, Beth LeBlanc and husband Ray, Blanche Champagne, and Helen Lorene O’Brian; special friend, Rita Chaisson; extremely missed by closest granddaughters, Miranda Gee and Domini Bennett; and closest great-grandkids, Gaige and Tye Corbitt; 16 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.


She was preceded in death by her parents, Ora Myric Floyd and James Ellis Floyd; her first husband, William Thomas Linson; siblings, Clara Williams, Myrtle Shows, Hassel Floyd, Burra Floyd, Sam Floyd and Charles Floyd; children, Ellis Linson and Elda Linson; and grandson, Larry Lucas Jr.

Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, and 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, at Samart Funeral Home of Houma. A religious service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday the funeral home with burial at Magnolia Cemetery.

Samart Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of the arrangements.

Christine Linson Jewell