Linda Rae Lackey (Taylor), 73, of Buffalo, was born May 27, 1952, in Leavenworth, Kan. and died Friday, Jan. 9, 2026.
She is survived by four children, Russell (Rusty) Taylor and his wife Christy of Edwards, Candi Byrd of Brush, Colo., Amanda (Mandi) Lourenco and her husband Steven of Buffalo, Sandra (Sandi) Stewart of Osceola; two sisters, Susan (Sue) Patton and her husband Michael (Mario Andretti) of Killeen, Texas, and Rebecca (Becky Lou) Snowden and husband Thomas (Willie) of Liberty; sisters-in-law, Alice Taylor of Foley, Ala., Lorraine Lackey of Harrisonville and Debbie Lackey of Independence; 14 grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.
A private family service will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home of Buffalo.
