Ms. Newman was born in Baltimore, Maryland.
She had a career working in textiles. To the world, she was a vibrant and captivating personality who commanded the attention of every room she entered. Those who knew her casually were often drawn to her sharp wit and unmistakable presence.
Linda was preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Gossett and her aunt Joesphine Powers.
She leaves behind her sons, Gary Law, Jr. of Reidsville and Dr. Christopher Law of Cramerton, a complex legacy of a mother who was loved by many, but known truly by few.