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Linda England Obituary

Linda England

Lebanon, TN

Linda England, age 67 of Lebanon, TN, died July 22, 2014.

Ms. England was a graduate of Isaac Litton High School, where she was a part of the 1964 All-Nashville Basketball Team. She was a Professional Angler for 20 years and the all-time money winner and champion world-wide in women's bass fishing. Along with Fredda Lee, she opened the door for other women to be able to compete in B.A.S.S. Tournaments. She and Fredda were authors of a book titled BASS ON THE LINE; they did a segment on Channel 4 with Rudy Kalis called "Fishing Tips" and had their own Television show called "On the Line with Linda England and Fredda Lee." Later, Linda became a realtor with Twin Teams Properties, where she was a multimillion dollar real estate producer. She was the daughter of the late Mason and Frankie Malone Pearl.

She is survived by wife, Fredda Lee, and a loving family.

Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Bond Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday and one hour prior to service time Saturday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN; 615-773-2663. Obit line: 615-641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com.

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Published by The Tennessean on Jul. 24, 2014.

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Elizabeth Jannotte

June 18, 2015

My great aunt Linda, around as long as I can remember, married to my grandmother's sister. She gave love and comfort to my oldest child the last holiday visit I saw her. This woman was amazing. If you knew her, your life has been blessed.

missy wallace

July 27, 2014

An incredibly strong woman, decades ahead of the rest of the assuming world. I love your daughter with all my heart. Your strength and beauty lives on in the amazing girls and their children. You always tolerated my stupidity .. ;) I hope your fishing with the best! All my love.. melissa lester.

Billy Evans

July 26, 2014

I am so sad to hear of Linda's passing. Linda was a great person and a true ambassador for women bass fishing. As a team she and Fredda brought alot of recognition to womens bass fishing. They made a great team. Fredda my prayers are with you. You and Linda will fish again one day. God Bless you and be with you during this time.

July 26, 2014

Linda and I shared many good times at Litton on the basketball court and at those crazy slumber parties we had . Such fond memories of such a long time ago with such a dear friend and real go-getter. My sincere condolences to her family.

Fredda Lee

July 26, 2014

I will love you forever and we will walk together in heaven.

July 25, 2014

Linda helped me teach thousands of kids to fish. What a genuinely wonderful person to all who had the honor of knowing her.

Barbara Bryan Downs

July 25, 2014

I am so sorry to hear about Linda's passing. She was a classmate of the Class of 1964 Isaac Litton High School. I remember her well. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Pam Martin-Wells

July 25, 2014

Sorry to hear this, Linda was instrumental in my fishing career. Thoughts and prayers to all. She will be missed by many.

Wesley Sykes

July 25, 2014

My condolences to Linda's family. I remember her as a good person in high school.

Bianca Judd Allen

July 24, 2014

So saddened to hear of Linda's passing. I was just asking about her at the 50th reunion of our Isaac Litton Class of 1964. She was a great friend during high school. My thoughts and prayers to her family.

Marsha Basore

July 24, 2014

So sorry to hear about the passing of Linda.She was my good neighbor and friend for several years.Will always remember her. Marsha Basore

July 24, 2014

So sorry to hear the news that another of our classmates has left us. My condolences to the family.

Suzanne Koch Harrington
Isaac Litton '64

tracy eaves

July 24, 2014

Go in peace mom...i love you

Diane Smith

July 24, 2014

My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Steven pearl

July 23, 2014

Go rest high on that mountain. ...we LOVE you and will see you again... say hello to the rest of the family. ..love your brother Steven

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