Linda was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. She began playing the piano at the age of 10, then became the church pianist at the age of 13 at 103rd Street Baptist Church. She graduated from Douglas Anderson School of the Arts in 1991, with studies in vocal performance. At the age of 18, she joined the Air Force. Stationed in many places to include NY, TX, Portugal, and served in Afghanistan on two tours. After 21 years, she retired in 2013. Her family decided to retire in Pikeville.
She is married to Jason and has three beautiful children, Kirsten, Makayla, and Nolan. All three children are active in the arts such as theater, band and dance. Linda completed her Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies at the University of Mount Olive in 2018. Her husband, Jason, also completed his degree in business management at UMO.
Linda loves singing, playing piano, running and acting in her spare time. She feels blessed to be a part of this body of believers.