Linda M. Gentry, 73, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 5:36 pm December 5, 2020 at her residence. She was born March 4, 1947 in Mount Vernon to the late Leroy and Helen (Braden) Browder. A Visitation will be held Saturday, December 12, 2020 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Knob Prairie Cemetery in Waltonville, Illinois. A Graveside Service will begin at 2:00 pm with Reverend Don Rector officiating. Interment will follow. Memorials may be made in Linda’s honor to Knob Prairie Cemetery. Please remember to observe social distancing at this time. We are limited to 10 people under the tent at a time. Following the CDC and NFDA regulations, we encourage everyone to wear a mask. They will be made available, upon request. Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.