Linda Reed Brown

Linda Reed Brown, born on January 1, 1971 in South Vietnam, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2025 at Kobacker House after a hard fought battle with cancer. She was a loving wife, mother, and daughter, deeply cherished by her family.

Linda had a fulfilling career as a paralegal, working for Porter Wright and several other law firms in Columbus. She later joined 2 Labs Pharmaceuticals in Powell and concluded her career at Wendy's Corporate. Linda graduated from Seneca Valley High School in 1988 and earned an Associate's Degree in Secretarial Science from Columbus State.

Beyond her professional life, Linda enjoyed working out and spending quality time with her family. She took great pride in raising her twin daughters, Ashlee R. Brown and Brooke D. Brown, and in her marriage to her husband, Terry M. Brown.

Linda is survived by her husband, Terry; her daughters, Ashlee and Brooke; her mother, Le Reed; her brothers, John R. Reed (Theresa) and Ron Reed; her sister-in-law, Margaret A. Hedrick; her nephew, Zachary J. Hedrick and her nieces, Erin E. Fischer and Kacie A. Hedrick. Mary Gochenour was her best friend.

Linda was preceded in death by her father, Ralph J. Reed; her mother-in-law, Martha Brown; and her father-in-law, Thomas A. Brown. Her love for family and dedication to her work will be remembered by all who knew her.

A memorial gathering will be held on Tuesday June 24th, 2025 from 2pm to 4pm, followed by the memorial service at 4pm. Newcomer Funeral Home- NW Chapel 10051 Brewster Lane Powell, OH 43065