Linda Allanson

Linda Allanson obituary, Nashville, TN

Linda Allanson

Linda Allanson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Nashville on Apr. 18, 2023.

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On April 11, 2023, Linda Allanson was welcomed home by the Lord at the age of 73.
Linda was born in 1949 in Chicago, IL and moved to Murfreesboro, TN in 2020. She was a beloved family member and friend with a passion for square-dancing, camping, and volunteering with seniors. Linda was a cancer survivor of nearly 13 years.
Linda is predeceased by her mother Dorothy Weber, stepfather Jake Weber, and brother Richard. She is survived by her loving daughter Brenda [Ray] Smotherman and her beloved grandpups Mando and Mickey. She will be deeply missed also by her family and friends at Harmony at Victory Station.
A celebration of Linda's life will be held on April 22, 2023 in the theater at Harmony at Victory Station in Murfreesboro, TN (211 Fortress Blvd.) Visitation will be from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM and the service will be at 1:15 PM. Linda's signature color was blue, and attendees are asked to wear blue if possible.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. (Due to allergies, please do not send lilies.)
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Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Nashville

2627 Nolensville Rd, Nashville, TN 37211

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