Linda Heflin Cole died at 9:20 am Friday, September 26, 2025, at Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. Blessed are those bold in spirit who walk their own path. Linda was a unique, loving, independent woman who loved flower gardening, bird watching, camping and being out in nature. But her true joy and happiness came from entertaining and sharing time with her precious grandchildren. Ms. Cole is survived by her sister, Becky Hanrahan of Paducah, her brother Micky Heflin of Paducah, her grandson, Tyler Cole of Possum Trot, step- granddaughter, Kimberly Jones of Murray, step- grandchildren, Katie, Jackson, June, Samuel and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her beloved son, Anthony Cole, adoptive parents, Melvin C. Heflin, Rebecca Knight Bradford: biological parents, John
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