Linda Lou Bradley, 77, of Rising Sun, Indiana, passed away at 6 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
Linda was born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, on Aug. 17, 1945, a daughter of the late Jean (Mondary) Buckingham and Leon Lewis. Linda married David Lee Bradley on Dec. 17, 1971. Linda and David were married nearly 46 years until his passing on Oct. 4, 2017.
Linda loved to cook and made it her career. She worked at Jack’s Restaurant in Rising Sun and also at Bob Evans and Buffalos. In addition to cooking, Linda enjoyed doing crafts, working on puzzles and playing games on her iPad. She adored her dog Margo who was one of the family. Linda loved spending time on her front porch where family and friends were always welcome. Time spent with her grandchildren and great–grandchildren was something she cherished most.
Linda is survived by two daughters, LeeAnn Uhlman (Steve), of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, and Melinda Simpson (Craig), of Dry Ridge, Kentucky; by two sons, James McAlister (Rena), of Anderson, Ohio, and David Bradley Jr. (Rhea), of Zionsville, Indiana; by grandchildren: Tyler, Justin, Kyle, Cole, Kayleigh, Bradley, Aiden, Dallas, Lucas and Logan; by great–grandchildren: Alayna, Dakota, Zaylee, Camryn and Carter; by three sisters, Tina Lewis, of Rising Sun, Indiana; Roganne Lewis-Sanchez, of Greendale, Indiana, and Cathy Stowe, of Rising Sun, Indiana. Linda was preceded in death by her husband David Lee Bradley; by her father, Leon Lewis; by her mother and stepfather, Jean and Jerry Buckingham; by her granddaughter Elliot; by her brothers, Mark, Denny and Billy Lewis; by her sisters, Lela Lewis, Jessica Ketchem and Susie McAdams.
Funeral services will be at 4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, at Markland Funeral Home in Rising Sun, Indiana, with Eldon Fancher officiating. Visitation will be held 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23, at Markland Funeral Home. Burial will be at Rising Sun New Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Loving Hearts Hospice or Phi Beta Psi Sorority.
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