Mrs. Linda Petrella Legg

Linda K. Petrella-Legg, age 64 of Charleston passed away peacefully on December 17, 2012, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Charleston, WV on March 7, 1948, raised in Boomer, WV, and was the only child of the late Dee and Juanita Hoback Petrella. Linda is survived by her best friend, caregiver and loving husband, Pat Legg; two step-children, Toni Legg England and husband Toby of Indianapolis, Indiana, Patrick F. Legg, II and his wife Courtney of Cumming, GA along with six step-grandchildren and one step-great grandchild and lots of cousins from the Petrella side of the family and many friends. Linda was an employee of BB&T Bank for more than 30 years, and was formerly employed at Farmers Federal and One Valley Bank. She was very active in the community, serving on the Kanawha County Planning and Development Commission, the Private Industry Counsel of Kanawha County, WV, Workforce Board Region 3, The American Cancer Society, Financial Women International, Capitol Resource Agency, Inc., former board member of the WV Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board and assisted with the establishment of Jubilee Housing for the Religious Coalition for Community Renewal. Linda's life motto was "We must give back to our Community that has been so good to us." A celebration of Linda's life will be held at Bartlett-Burdette-Cox Funeral Home, 2:00 pm on Friday, December 21, 2012. Friends may call two hours before the service. The service will be officiated by Toby England. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.bartlettburdettecox.com In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 or Hubbard Hospice House 1000 Kennawa Drive, Charleston, WV 25311. Bartlett-Burdette-Cox Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.