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Linda Pempsell, 84, died on Valentine’s Day morning following sudden complications related to a pre-existing heart condition.

Linda Lou Smith Fry Pempsell was born on the family farm in Rotan, Texas to Linda Faye and Nelson Smith on August 16, 1939. Through a combination of hard work and good luck, her parents sent both their children to college at Baylor University, where Linda studied to become a schoolteacher (her favorite of the only 3 …

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So sorry to hear that my favorite teacher at Lamar High School has passed.  I wish I had let her know how much I enjoye…
So sorry to hear that my favorite teacher at Lamar High School has passed.  I wish I had let her kn…
So sorry to hear that my favorite teacher at Lamar High School h…

I had Mrs. Fry for Biology in either 1977 or 1978 and she was the best.

Cindy McLaughlin

I had Mrs. Fry for Biology in either 1977 or 1978 and she was the best.

Cindy McLaughlin

I had Mrs. Fry for Biology in either 1977 or 1978 and she was th…

I met Linda through AAUW.  Such a delightful, fun-loving lady who worked hard at any project we had.  She spearheaded a…
I met Linda through AAUW.  Such a delightful, fun-loving lady who worked hard at any project we had…
I met Linda through AAUW.  Such a delightful, fun-loving lady wh…
Stacey, My heart hurts for you as navigate the loss of your mother. Please know that my thoughts and deepest sympathies…
Stacey, My heart hurts for you as navigate the loss of your mother. Please know that my thoughts an…
Stacey, My heart hurts for you as navigate the loss of your moth…

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August 16th, 1939
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Passed away

February 14th, 2024
Bedford, TX

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