Linda Jo Coker, 78, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026. She was born on July 10, 1948, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to the late Joseph "Joe" and Naomi Haikey Eades.

Linda shared 58 wonderful years of marriage with her devoted husband, Gary Stephen Coker Sr., who was truly the love of her life. A dedicated homemaker, Linda was a loving mother and adoring grandmother who found her greatest joy in her children and grandchildren. Nothing made her happier than time spent with family, and she always put the needs of those she loved before her own.

She was a proud member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and enjoyed Native American beading. She was an avid antique collector and a member of the Tulsa Glass Collectors and The Questers. Also a member of TVS and Blood, Sweat and Gears. Linda was a member of Haikey Chapel United Methodist Church and Boston Avenue United Methodist Church.

Linda is survived by her loving husband, Gary Coker; her son, Gary Stephen "Steve" Coker Jr.(Natalie); her daughter, Marnie Jo Phelps (David); her five beloved grandchildren, Kylie Coker, Garrett Coker, Courtney Coker, Ben Phelps, and Lily Phelps; her sister, Cindy Horn (Jack); and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph "Joe" and Naomi Haikey Eades.

Linda will be remembered for her unwavering love, her devotion to family, and the many cherished memories she leaves behind. She will be deeply missed and forever held in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Boston Avenue United Methodist Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Haikey Chapel United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 336, Jenks, OK 74037.