Born April 20, 1949 in Zanesville, Ohio, she was the daughter of James Brown and Dorothy Shephard.
She was a retired custodian at Union High School and a member of the Emmanuel Apostolic Church in Hymera.
Survivors include: her husband James Linn of Linton; one son Stephen Linn of Nashville; two daughters, Stephanie Turner of Linton and Angel Marsh of Indianapolis; one brother James Brown of Ohio; three sisters, Louise Harding of Ohio, Carolyn White of Terre Haute, and Betty Henico of South Bend; three grandchildren; and two step-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother and three sisters.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at Newkirk's Funeral Home in Dugger with the Rev. James Quick and the Rev. Jeff Raisor officiating. Burial will be in the Dugger Cemetery.
Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.