Linda is a native of Rockford, IL. She left Illinois in June 1967 to join the U.S. Marine Corps where she met her husband of 42 years, Larry Lewis. Larry is the Pastor of Bible Missionary Baptist Church and works at Tindell Building Supply. They have three children, Kim who went home to be with the Lord in 1985, Danny who received his PhD from UT and is currently employed with Exxon and lives in Houston, TX, and Michelle who received her degree, also from UT and is currently the Assoc. Band Director at Farragut High School.

Linda has been with the Women’s Athletics Dept. since August 1995 working mostly in the Development area.