Linda DeJarnett, 80, Otwell

Linda DeJarnett, 80, of Otwell, passed away surrounded by family at 10:55 a.m. on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at Amber Manor in Petersburg, Indiana.

Linda was born in Vincennes, Indiana, on March 13, 1946, to Francis and Catherine (Jones) Mattingly.  She married Tommy DeJarnett on May 24, 1964, at the Otwell United Methodist Church in Otwell, Indiana.  He preceded her in death on January 5, 2016.

She was a 1964 graduate of Otwell High School.

She was a parts runner for Solar Sources for over 20 years.

Linda was a member of the Bible Baptist Church in Otwell.

Surviving are two children, Tabitha Ochs, Huntingburg, IN, and Matthew Baker, Otwell, IN, eight grandchildren, Josh Baker, Jessica (Andy) Barrett, Tommy Woolsey, Jake (Mallory) Powell, Cody Powell, Journey Hensley, Lucas (Shyla) Toby, and Reid (Cheyenna) Toby, 12 great grandchildren, one sister, Marsha (Rick) Mann, Otwell, IN, one brother, Albert Mattingly, Greer, SC, and nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death besides her husband, are two daughters, Tonya Bennett and Teresa Hensley, and one sister-in-law, Kerrylynn Mattingly.

A Funeral Service for Linda DeJarnett will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper, Indiana, with burial to follow a later date at Iva Cemetery.  Pastor Scott Fulcher will officiate.

A visitation will then be held following the service until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel.

Memorial contributions may be made to Iva Cemetery or to the Bible Baptist Church in Otwell.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.