Johnny Vanderlinden

SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 5, 2011, at White Deer Cemetery, with Rev. Fines Marchman, pastor of First Baptist Church of Skellytown, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Vanderlinden was born December 13, 1942 in Pampa. He attended Pampa schools, graduating from Pampa High School in 1961. He married Loretta Hinds on November 27, 1966 in Pampa, and she preceded him in death in 2007. Johnny worked for Halliburton and Triangle Well Service as a truck driver. He enjoyed the outdoors and liked to fish. Johnny loved playing with his grandchildren.SURVIVORS: son: Greg Vanderlinden of Pampa; daughter: Regina Thomason and husband Chris of Pampa; 2 sisters: Patricia Remy of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Barbie Anderson and husband Roy of Geronimo, Oklahoma; grandson: Reno Thomason of Pampa; granddaughter: Riea Thomason of Pampa. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents: Howard and Ruby Vanderlinden.MEMORIALS: American Diabetes Association, 8005 Slide Road, Suite 12-A, Lubbock, Texas 79424.