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In memory of
Dr. Linda Banks Echols
1952 - April 19, 2023
1952 - Apr 19, 2023
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Obituary
Linda Echols, who was born on March 12, 1952 and passed away on April 19, 2023. Linda was a loving, witty, intelligent, and commanding person who touched the lives of many. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Linda is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Tyson; son, Christopher Echols; grandson, Warren "Sonny" Tyson Jr; nieces, Dana L. Peter and Dawn J. Peter and …
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Community Involvement
Participated in
Soror of
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Fraternity or Sorority
Favorites
What were Linda's favorite vacation spots?
La Vagas
La Vagas
La Vagas
What was Linda's favorite color?
Red
Red
Red
What causes did Linda care about most?
Children
Children
Children
What were Linda's favorite ways to spend free time?
Casino
Casino
Casino
Timeline
Born
1952
Graduated from elementary school
1965
James Madison School, South Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL
Graduated from high school
1969
Bowen High School, East 89th Street, Chicago, IL
Survived by
Elizabeth Tyson
Daughter
Christopher Echols
Son
Warren Tyson Jr.
Grandson
Dawn Peter
Niece
Walter Peter
Nephew
Dana Peter
Niece
Predeceased by
David Echols Jr.
Spouse, 1953-2001
Elizabeth Banks
Mother, 1918-1989
George Banks
Father, 1925-1995
Barbara Peter
Sister, 1942-2015
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Method of disposition
Cremation
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