- Date Of Birth: March 19, 1948
- Date Of Death: October 27, 2013
- State: Georgia
Linda Kaye (Smith) Green departed this earthly life to be with her creator on Sunday, October 27, 2013. She was born on March 19, 1948 in , Alabama where she and her five siblings were raised in the Greenhill community.
Linda has been a leader in her community; her unselfish nature was prevalent in the care she showed to others, putting their needs ahead of her own. Even while fighting bravely through her own illness for several years, she has continued to be an inspiration to her family and friends by remaining positive and encouraging everyone around her to do the same.
Her devotion to her family as a wife, mother, grandmother and sister will forever have a lasting impact in their hearts, as well as the hearts of so many other lives she has touched. Although formerly of Lawrenceburg, Linda and her husband of 39 years, Bobby Green have both resided in Ooltewah for the last 20 years. She retired from Rubber Maid in Cleveland, TN.
Linda remained active in her community as a faithful member of Ooltewah United Methodist Church where she was a member of Watts Sunday School Class. She served as Past Matron and Secretary of the Ooltewah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star #365. She is preceded in death by her parents, Odie & Lorene (Springer) Smith; brothers, Eugene & Doyle Smith; half-sister, Leeodie Wilson.
She is survived by her husband Bobby Green of Ooltewah, TN; son, Sam (L’wanna) Clifft of Leoma, TN; two grandchildren, Shanna (Jeff) Gibbons of Lawrenceburg, TN, Jake Clifft of Leoma, TN; brother, Gaylon Smith of Clarksville, TN; sisters, Della Mae (Larry) Hughes of Florence, AL, Diane (Ronnie) Fisher of Lawrenceburg, TN; and half-sister, Lottie Williamson of Indiana; and a host of family and friends.
