Linda Kaye Baker

Linda Kaye Baker, 72, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at The Earlene Howard Hospice Home in Springdale.

Linda was born in Springdale, Arkansas on October 6, 1947, a daughter of Norman Lee Perry and Mary Elizabeth Upton Perry. She attended the Mount San Jacinto College in Menifee, California where she studied Art and was a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Sorority. Linda was a free spirit, she was an artist who loved to paint, travel and fish. She also was versed in folk medicine and plants.

She is survived by two sons, Lejohn Wesley Turner and James Lee Turner, both of Florida; three brothers, Ronald Wayne Perry of Missouri, James Perry of Lincoln, Arkansas and Peter Perry of Brentwood, Arkansas; three sisters, Mary Lou Farmer of Oklahoma, Barbara Petrini of Goshen, Arkansas and Deborah Peterson of Huntsville, Arkansas; numerous grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Joe Landers and Norman Lee Perry Jr.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home of Springdale, AR.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making donations to the Meals on Wheels program in Washington County via the Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Arkansas. https://www.aaanwar.org/make-a-donation