Grace Mae Linder, 96, of Bridge City, Texas died Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at her home.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Bob Boone and Deacon Charles Thurman of First Baptist Church Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City.

Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Friday at the funeral home.

Born in Heflin, Louisiana on March 28, 1914, Grace was the daughter of Lela White and John Miller.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Ray Linder; son, Louis Linder; three brothers; and one sister.

Grace is survived by her daughters, Patsy Hudson of Orange and Cheryl Johnson of Bridge City; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Lawrence Miller of Orange, and J.P. Miller of Minden, LA.

The family wishes to express a special thank you to Dr. Kimberly Pitts, Barbara Britnell, and the staff at Odyssey Hospice for the love and care shown to Grace.