Linda (Smith) Jefferson PhD

Linda will always be remembered for her brownies and her love of knitting.

Linda is survived by daughter Linda Bradley; son-in-law Duke Bradley; son Phillip Jefferson; and daughter-in-law Maureen Jefferson; brother John Smith; friend Allie Smith, cousin Susan Smith, granddaughter Jamie Jefferson, grandchild Jim Smith (Allie), grandson Jim Johnson and friend Mannie Smith.

Linda was preceded in death by her husband James Jefferson; mother Jean Smith and father Jeffery Smith (Sarah); brother Bradley (Susan) and sister-in-law Monica Student (Duke); granddaughter Mary Smith, grandson John Smith, and grandchild Terry Smith.

Also, many loving and greatly loved aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A sunrise service for Linda will be held Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 6:00 AM at Simmonds Dog Park, 8715 Hamilton Cleves Pike Rd, Cleves, Ohio 45002. A catered reception will occur Sunday, May 26, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Making Everlasting Memories, 11475 Northlake Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45249. A candle lighting ceremony will occur Friday, July 12, 2019 at 6:00 AM at Woody Funeral Home-Parham, 1771 N Parham Rd, Richmond, Virginia 23229. A family viewing will occur Friday, July 26, 2019 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at My House, 17 Floral Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231. A training service will occur Friday, February 7, 2020 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Making Everlasting Memories (MeM), 11475 Northlake Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45249. A celebration of life - postponed will occur Saturday, March 21, 2020 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. A visitation will occur Saturday, May 23, 2020 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Making Everlasting Memories (MeM), 11475 Northlake Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45249. A training 9 23 2020 will occur Saturday, September 26, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at Palm Boulder Highway Cemetery, 800 South Boulder Highway, Henderson, Nevada 89015.

Serving as pallbearers are Jon Smith, Paul Jefferson, Craig Nelson, Caleb Sheera, Jon Stevens, Allison Smith, Grace Slick, John Smith, Patti and Grayton Echols.

Contributions in Linda's memory may be made to Simmonds Dog Park, https://www.greatparks.org/activities/dog-parks; and Knowlton Corner Giving Bench, Knowlton Corner, Northside, Ohio US.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mem.com for the Jefferson family.