Linda Brown, 72, of Fort Smith passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013 at her home. She was born June 17, 1941 in Frost, TX to the late Alva and Effie Smith. She was a retired school teacher from Butterfield School in Van Buren, and a member of the Spradling Avenue Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry D. Brown.
She is survived by two sons, Tim Brown of Corinth, TX, and Chris Brown of Fort Smith; a brother, Al Smith of Blooming Grove, TX; six grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren.
Memorial service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Spradling Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Smith. Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren.