Linda Gail Golden, of South Padre Island, Texas, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020, in Brownsville, Texas. She was born in Alvarado, Texas and grew up in Dallas, Texas. Linda was the oldest of four children. She worked as an executive secretary for years until she and her sister, Ann Hunsaker, opened their business, Sisters Trading Company, known by many as Sisters Interiors, on South Padre Island in 1986. Linda is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Sherman and Mayble Poteet; and younger brother, Russell Poteet. She is survived by her husband, Scott Patton; daughter, Jennifer Golden McGee and husband, Bryant McGee; granddaughters, Melissa McGee Morris and husband Zach Morris and Allison McGee Nardone and husband Michael Nardone; great-grandchildren, Evie Morris and Jack Morris; sisters, Ann Hunsaker, South Padre Island, TX and Dottie Gabehart, Grove, OK; nieces, Stefani Harrison and husband Glenn, and their sons, Hank and Sam; Gloria Mims, and Debbie Schaffer; along with other extended family and friends. Out of concern for the health and safety of family and friends, the family of Linda Gail Golden has cancelled the previously scheduled memorial service. New service information will be updated when available. You may sign the online guestbook and send words of comfort or sympathy cards to the family of Linda Gail Golden at: www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Home and Crematory, 395 S. Sam Houston Blvd., San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.