Elder Linda Michele Bond

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Elder Linda Michele Bond, 53, passed away on April 8, 2022. Linda was born on September 20, 1968 in Mansfield, OH to Earl Russell and Marian Russell.

Linda was a 1986 graduate of Malabar High School. She was employed at Visiting Nurses Association. Linda was a very active member of Shiloh Baptist Church where she served as Bishop’s First Assistant, Director of the Well Women’s Ministry, Sunday School Teacher and Bible Study Teacher, Choir and Praise Team member, assisted with the Christmas and Thanksgiving basket give-away and various other ministries. She was pursuing her degree at The Bradley Institute where she also served as an Administrator.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Marian Russell; brother, Earl Kenneth Russell; grandparents, Columbus and Susie Jackson, and Errol Lucious and Willina Ersa May Russell

Linda is survived by her husband Elder Willie S. Bond; father, Earl Russell; daughter, Charmaine Russell; brother Myron (Anelisa) Russell; sisters, Angela Russell and Kandi Russell; aunt, Joann Hoard and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, church family and friends.

Visitation 10:00am and Home Going Service 11:00am Monday, April 18, 2022 at Shiloh Baptist Church Mansfield 130 E. 2nd St. Masks are required. Bishop William Morris, Eulogist.

Interment at Mansfield Cemetery.

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Condolence Messages

  1. The White Family

    We are sending our condolences to the Bond and Russell family. Sorry for your loss. Linda was a beautiful person inside and out.

  2. Rest in love beautiful sngel

  3. Rita Shoulders

    I am so sorry for your loss.This was the sweetest lady you ever want to meet.She is all way smiling.She is such a beautiful beautiful person.Praying For You And Your Family Sweetheart.In The Name Of Jesus Amen.Rest In Heaven Sweetheart.‍♂️❤️

  4. Charles and Patti ( Cash) Ray

    Praying for the Family. Heaven has gained a Beautiful Angel. Her Beautiful Smile will be Missed. We Love You All!!!

  5. Debbie Jefferson

    Rest in paradise may God rap his hand s around the family and help ease there pain

  6. Khalil and Joyce Ali

    To the Bond/Russell family, we offer our love and friendship, but most of all our prayers and condolences. May you Rest in Peace our dear sister.

  7. Christina Clark Watts

    I was deeply saddened to hear about the loss of Linda. I will cherish her memory and smile for the rest of my life. No more…See you in the morning my friend.
    Prayers of peace and comfort for Willie See, Charmaine and family.

  8. Danielle Parks

    My dear sister from another mister you my dear will truly be missed I remember talking with you and silky at walmart excited to see each other cause it had been two long years cause of covid excited and crying cause you were approved for surgery reminiscing about me you and Myron on the porch on superior and at Mrs Jackson’s on first I will never forget or stop loving you sis To Elder Willie, Charmaine, Myron, Mr Earl , Angela,, Kandi,, Ms Joann, Shiloh and the rest of the family. Thank God she is in no more pain and isn’t suffering she is completely healed We all know GOD’S got another good one watching over us she got her wings fly high my sister LOVE YOU!!!!

  9. Man so sad for your loss she was a good friend we grew up together we were like family sending my condolences Willie, Charmaine, Myron and the rest of her family. Dave Parks and family

  10. Patricia Harris Pride

    Linda’s Family has my condolences and prayers. She will be greatly missed.

  11. To the family of Elder Linda Russell-Bond,
    I will keep the family in prayer. Elder Linda was a very beautiful person and neighbor. She
    will truly be missed. May God bless you with his grace and strengthen your family.
    Be blessed
    Elder Carrell Gandy

  12. Betty Palmer-Harris

    My heartfelt sympathy for the Bond and Russell family. Praying for you at this time of sorrow.

  13. YOU ARE IN GOD HAND NOW RIP

  14. Missionary Lodia Liz Vaughn

    To Willie C. and the family of my friend Linda, I offer my deepest sympathy. Linda was beautiful both inside and out. I will not miss her beautiful smile, because it is etched in my mind. It was her smile that first got my attention, and because of her smile she will live forever in my heart.

  15. Rev Dr Richard Hoard

    Elder Willie, I am so very sorry for loss. I’m praying the Lord will bless you with strength & guidance.

  16. Rev Dr Richard Hoard

    Elder Willie, I am so very sorry for your loss. I’m praying the Lord will bless you with strength & guidance.

  17. Walter Beauford

    Heartfelt condolences and prayers for the family. God picked another . Rest in the arms of Jesus. I will miss you.

  18. David C Parsons

    Myron and charmaine, when i first heard the news i couldn’t believe it, Linda was so nice to everyone and especially me, she was the best at braiding hair, she would lay mines out at a moments notice. I still can’t believe she’s gone, i’m so sad, our mothers were friends, and we’ve known each other all our lives, this is a real kick in the gut, to Myron, her daughter, husband and dad, I’m so sorry for your loss, she will be well remembered

  19. Terry and Kay Chambry

    Linda was a beautiful person with a beautiful smile. She will be truly missed with her great presence. The Family has our condolences and prayers.

  20. Chrissy*Pastor Jeff Jones

    I am so truly sorry for tge loss of my sister Linda she was a beautiful person inside and out. She will be truly missed. Love to her family and church family.

  21. Willie S..and extended family..I am so sorry for your loss. It breaks my heart to know the pain you feel losing someone so amazing! Praying for strength and comfort to get you through this difficult trial. May the words at Isaiah 41:10 bring momentary relief. Love you Willie. If you need me-I’m just a phone call away.
    Malinda Black

  22. Herb and Loretta Hilliard

    To the family of Linda Bond, you have our deepest sympathy. We loved elder Linda and will truly miss her. Loretta and Herb Hilliard

  23. This is FAMILY to me. I am deeply saddened by the transitioning of my lovely sister. However I also rejoice in the sheer fact of knowing that she has received her Just reward and I WILL SEE HER AGAIN!! Continuing prayers of encouragement to the rest of the family.
    Love you all

  24. Behavior Bryant & Family

    Ella my sincere condolences to you and your entire family, you all are in my prayers.

  25. linda anderson

    I’m so very sorry for your loss, Linda was such a beautiful person, she will be missed by all the knew her, praying for the Bond/Russel family. RIH

  26. Celia Anderson Transou

    To The Bond and Russell Family,
    I am deeply sorry for the loss of a beautiful young lady who I have known since she was a little girl. She was beautiful and loving then and as years gone by I am sure she has never changed just only for the better. Time to rest my dear child. My deep condolences to the family. You will always remain in my heart, thoughts, and prayers. Continue to look to God for he is our refuge and comforter. Keep looking toward him until the day comes where we will see Linda (Belinda as I would call her) again and what a wonderful and beautiful day that will be. We will get to see the beautiful smile again and it will be forever.

  27. Linda: A Beautiful Woman of God
    May the Lord help You to find a path of light
    through this time of darkness.
    With Heartfelt Sympathy
    Prayer & Love
    Barbara Simms Family

  28. My heart felt prayers and condolences to the Bond and Russell family, I have known Linda for many years attended Shiloh Church with her she was such a beautiful, loving and sweet person, the kind of person you knew was a child of God, praying for your strength in the Lord Willie See, she will be truly missed.

  29. Twyla D Wilkins

    My Sincere Sympathy

  30. Sending my deepest condolence to the Bond & Russell family. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. Linda was a beautiful woman inside and out! Genuine, sweet and full of love.

  31. My condolences

  32. Dorothy Lindsay

    Prayers For The Family Of My Dear Sister In Christ You Truly Will Be Missed.
    Forrest And Dorothy Lindsay

  33. Angie Cogar Jory and Jaden Carter

    I am so sorry for your loss. Absent from the body present with the Lord. May God ease your pain this is such a loss to those left here.

  34. Shirley English

    My sincere condolences to the family of Elder Linda she was a beautiful person and will truly be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May God bless and comfort you.

  35. My condolences to our family especially her Father my uncle Earl and her daughter Charmaine
    Love you and kiss my mom for me your cousin Bettie Bowen❤❤❤

  36. Tamra King & Family

    Charmaine holding you close in my thoughts, wishing you comfort and peace during this difficult time. I know I can’t make your pain go away, but I want you to know I’m here for you

  37. Rita Shoulders

    Willie C. I am so sorry for your loss. You had a very very beautiful beautiful sweet wife in the world. You and her make a beautiful sweet couple. I am praying for you and your family. I love you and most of all your beautiful beautiful sweet wife.Rest In Heaven Linda. You will be miss. I know I will miss you.This is just too much. I can’t get over this.❤️

  38. Pam Wms. Briggs

    My deepest sympathy in the loss of Linda such a beautiful person. To the family rely on your memories for your comfort and reflection. Willie, you and Linda were such an inspirational couple. When I would see you together you always brightened my day. You never know who your light might shine on! Look to him for your strength.

  39. Fontella Brown

    Sending my deepest and sincere condolences to the Bond/ Russell family. I pray that God put his hands on this family as the heal from the loss of such a loved and respected person. Linda has always been a ray of light and comfort for so many and her presence will be truly missed.

  40. To the Bond and Russell family
    My condolences are with you during this time of sorrow.
    Linda was a beautiful person inside and out. God has another Angel.
    Praying for peace and comfort❤️

  41. To he Bond & Russell Family. My prayers and thoughts are with you. Linda had an infectious smile that would brighten any room and heart. She surely will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

  42. Sending prayers and love to the family

  43. Katie and Ahyesha Russell

    From the west coast Russells, we will honor your memory and miss you always.

  44. Rev. Crystal J. Payne

    To Elder Willie See, Charmaine, and the Russell/Bond family,

    Please accept my sincere condolences and Prayers. I respected and admired Elder Linda tremendously; Jesus has called home another faithful servant, may you also feel His embrace and consolation ❤️.

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