Margaret Gertrude Linney passed away at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., on December 28, 2020, at the age of 87. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Worth Linney; sister, Mary Morrison, and their parents, Oscar and Selma Morrison.

Margaret is survived by her daughters, Selma Renee and Sharon; her five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Margaret was born in Shiloh Township, where she lived most of her life. She was a graduate of Morningside High School in Statesville, N.C., and loved good music, good friends, and good food.

Margaret’s family will hold a private scattering ceremony to honor her life and requests that in lieu of flowers, you keep them in your thoughts and prayers.

Rutledge and Bigham Funeral Home is serving the family.