LINDA CAMPBELL OBITUARY. She was a role model, mentor, always willing to share her goat knowledge and expertise. May 27, 1955 to July 23, 2022. While I don't have any photos to share, I remember many a board meeting with the Shenandoah Valley Soil Water Conservation District. Lindas energy and capacity for taking on new projects were seemingly boundless as she successfully balanced the management of multiple businesses, a life of community service, and raising four independent and dynamic women who all take after their mother in a variety of ways. She served nearly 40 years on the board of the American Dairy Goat Association including multiple terms as President, in other positions on the Executive Committee, and eventually as Director Emerita. Also she was just fun to be around. She made my time catering at your farm a breeze, and so much fun. The thoughts grow as freely as the flowers, and the dreams are as beautiful" - Abram L. Urban. I was a long haired hippie type, but I loved the Sours family, Linda and LeithBut I always wondered why Leith did not grow his hair long, as was customary for folks during the organic gardening era of the 70s? She was born August 3, 1951, and was the daughter of the late Oscar Thomas Sours and Gernie Meadows Sours of Luray. I always admired her as we had children together in school. However, i have been a part of the family for many years prior. I love you all so much and your Momma was SO PROUD of each of you!! By then I had my drivers license, but I dont think Linda did! Gather your memories and hold them close. We had our wedding at Lindas farm and it was the beautiful venue.
manchester, iowa press obituaries Linda and Leith established Khimaira Farm in 1978 and it became one of the first commercial goat dairies in the state of Virginia. She was kind, sweet and talented. Linda Lee Campbell, born May 1, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on July 4th, 2021, in Gilbert, Arizona. She was super awesome! Yesshe was/is "a wonderful human being with a beautiful soul". Additionally, she served on the National Advisory Committee on Foreign Animal and Poultry Diseases Subcommittee for the National Animal Identification System, and US Sheep and Goat Board. The world is a much emptier placed without people like Linda.
The Dead Rock Stars Club 2003 July to December Linda was born at the Air Force Base near Alamogordo, New Mexico. Bear Funeral HomePhone: (540) 337-718814 Green Hill Ln., PO Box 602, Churchville, VA 24421, Bear Funeral HomeCrafted with care by Frazer Consultants and TA. Much love, prayers and hugs to the Campbell family. Linda was a truly special lady and will live on in our hearts. Mrs. Linda enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren, her chickens and dogs, canoeing and Nascar. frank dill obituary. Invite friends & family to leave a tribute message and photo. Yes was always her answer when asked a special favor. Its hard to imagine how she took on all that she did. She took time and cared (we were having Mojitos and couldnt find enough mint- so the night before our wedding she cooked a mint simple syrup for us).
Manchester Obituaries | Local Obits for Manchester, NH - Legacy.com I appreciated her passion for conservation and recycling decorations. Linda and I have worked closely over the past 20 years while I ran my B&B and web design business. Thinking of all of Linda's family. It was great to meet someone who was as passionate about sustainability as us and had her planning expertise. I knew and remember her fondly from high school and growing up in Luray. Hugs and prayers to her family.
frank dill knbr obituary Same goes with the girls. like the rest of my nieces and nephews, I feel like you all are just like my own children! Linda planned and executed the complex logistics needed to purchase, test, quarantine, and safely ship thousands of goats to more than 30+ countries. So sorry to hear about Linda's passing. Bless Leith and family. Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District Educational Foundation, ALS Association - Linda Campbell Memorial Fund, "No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth" - Thomas Jefferson <><><> Stay up-to-date on event information as well as memories shared on Linda M. Campbells Tribute Wall. "In the garden of life, don't forget to dance among the flowers once in a while. Sending my love to her family. I can remember the look Linda gave and I wish I knew what she conveyed to Leith ("they are pretty pathetic, lets do this" is what I imagine :-) We were married Nov 19, 2016 in a thoroughly "Classy Hogwarts/Jedi" wedding. Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Linda Campbell died of cancer Friday morning at her residence in Portland's South Waterfront neighborhood. Linda truly made a lasting global impact. Yes, before school and after dinner, EVERY DAY for 3 YEARs. She was even known to travel with the animals on cargo planes to ensure her high standards of animal health and safety were met. In the conservation field, Linda served 35 years on the board for the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District. I worked with Linda until I left for college in August of 1979. She was co-founder and Past President of the American Goat Federation. This is Veda, Linda's cousin. We didnt get to make it last year due to the pandemic. Three years later we were expecting and I reached out to Linda on a whim to see if we could stop by the farm for maternity pictures.
Manchester Obituaries News | Manchester, NJ Patch Always known for her vibrant and energetic spirit, Linda shared her enthusiasm for life and her love of goats, conservation, and a rural lifestyle with everyone she met throughout her 70 years of a life well-lived. She was an awesome lady and I enjoyed our conversations. She passed me website clients, left and right. She also served on the boards for the Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts, the Virginia Soil and Water Board (the first woman to serve on the board and reappointed by three governors including terms as Chair), the Virginia Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society (President), Shenandoah Valley Resource Conservation and Development Council, and the Page County Water Quality Committee. Liz Walker, I'm so sorry for your loss Leith. It was always good (and informative!) Linda was a trailblazer her entire life. Just so happened the only weekend that worked for us was just cancelled when I called to ask about it. She epitomized strength and kindness and she will be sorely missed by all who knew her. So sorry to hear of Lindas passing. I am very saddened to learn of her passing. She was born August 3, 1951, and was the daughter of the late Oscar Thomas Sours and Gernie Meadows Sours of Luray. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Linda was born February 24, 1939 to Harold and Alida Ward in Yankee Springs Township Barry County. Julena, my deepest sympathy to you and your family during this very difficult time. I was blessed to meet Linda on several occasions. Her absence will be felt so much in the goat world.
Oregon Veteran Who Fought To Have Her Spouse Buried With Her Dies - opb I think I only missed 1 day. She was an amazing, warm, kind, and generous human being. I am glad that she made it to 70, but from my point of view, it still seems too young. Bear Funeral Home Phone: (540) 337-7188 14 Green Hill Ln., PO Box 602, Churchville, VA 24421 I am a better person for knowing her even if only for a short time. Her herd name is imprinted in many, many herds. The world lost a true role model for women and men alike. Linda was an excellent roommate when I taught taught the girls. Linda was a popular invited speaker on a range of topics for national and international organizations, including agriculture, finance and business management, leadership, marketing, web design, volunteerism, herbology, and parliamentary procedures. She loved what she did, loved helping people, and I am sorry for the family's loss. Leith and family, I am so incredibly sorry to hear of this loss. Love and prayers to the Campbell family. My thoughts and prayers are with you and family. May she now Rest In Peace. Sending so much love to you all. Are you sure you want to hide this widget? We are sorry hear of Lindas passing! I could "just tell" she was a great person. Campbell is 35 years old. We told her that we were really looking for an April wedding and she made it so that we could have the perfect day by opening the weekend before she normally would. Each time was as if time stood still and we were girls again, laughing and singing, sharing our stories. I did not have a drivers license yet, but my folks did not care if I drove the truck 3 or so miles down the road. I loved being around her but was also in awe of her very serious work ethic. I am sad she is gone, but she has left such an awesome legacy behind to carry on. So sorry to hear of Linda's passing she was my cousin sending prayers, Just found out of Lindas passing, I am so very sorry for everyone of your losses .Her mom and my mom were sisters and they were crazy. My wife, Meg, and I were married at Khimaira Farm in October 2017. Linda (Oppegard) Campbell. Did not know her personally, but truly love our goat website that was created and did not know all this about her! Many couples have noted that the strong bonds of love and dedication they witnessed between Linda and Leith, and the strong work ethic and integrity that they exhibited and instilled in their daughter Corina, who helped run the thriving family business, was what drew them to the venue. May my friend Linda Rest in Peace. As you know, from "Memories" that I wrote for Linda and Leith's 50 wedding celebration, she was a FUN, energetic, smart Gal, who loved adventures, at all ages!! My heart broke reading of your passing. She loved mayonnaise sandwiches. My condolences to the family. Gernie and Oscar would hire me from time to time to do odd jobs and mow their lawn by Hawksbill Creek Dam. In her spare time, Linda was a contributing writer for numerous national/international magazines and the author of a book The Whole Goat Catalog. She is also survived by her siblings: Shirley Sours Lewis of Savannah, Georgia; Gail Sours Wyatt and husband Billy Wyatt of Luray; sister Carolyn Sours Swiger of White Bluff, Tennessee; Dwayne Anthony Sours and wife Connie Seal Sours of Luray; John Vernon Sours and wife Nellie Cahoon Sours of Luray; Ernest Jackson Sours and wife Robin Miller Sours of Luray; Brenda Sours Rogers and husband Chris Rogers of Rileyville, Virginia. Peace to her family and friends, may her memory be a blessing to you all. I helped the construction workers building the first barn and Milking Parlor (carried boards and block mostly). I was always impressed with her knowledge and experiences . Anderson & Campbell Funeral Home in Manchester Township, New Jersey, has served Manchester and Ocean County-area families since 1869. asperger's never wrong; hot chocolate with cinnamon benefits. I was always amazed at the whirlwind that was Linda. I'm so sorry to hear that she is gone and I hope Leith is doing OK. Fun Story: Greg and I showed up in July or August of 2017 on a Saturday to check the place out. She was a registered nurse at Harton Hospital in Tullahoma and of the Church of Christ faith. I treasure the times I got to be with her. All of our love and prayers to friends and family that are missing her today and always. Linda was an amazing woman, we were so thankful to have met her at a bridal show when my husband and I were looking for venues. In 1962, Linda married her high school sweetheart, Billy Joe Campbell. 70 years seemed too short but what a life she packed into that time. Linda said she needed some help, so being about 14, I offered so make some extra money and learn about Dairy Goat farming. So sorry to hear of Linda's passing. The news of Lindas passing is incredibly sad. Even in the last days of her life, she continued to work side by side with her unwaveringly supportive husband to manage the business and provide tech support. She touched so many lives in a positive and inspiring way and these memories of her will live on. Rhonda Judd Boggs (knew you from John Hudson's office). May God keep you strong and please find strength from all of us that love and care about you, Kathy xoxo, Leith my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family as you deal with Linda's passing. Thank you for being so kind. Linda graduated from Thornapple Kellogg Middleville with the class of 1957. 3541 Obituaries Search Manchester obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. She in in Gods Hands now. Linda was a dedicated mother first and foremost and leaves. For much of the time, she also was a volunteer for VOCA (Volunteers for Overseas Cooperative Agriculture), through the USAID-funded Farmer-to-Farmer program. Campbell has brown hair and hazel eyes. This widget will no longer appear on this page for all users, including guests. Find Linda Campbell's phone number, address, and email on Spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. The timing of it was incredible as I found Lindas page a few years prior dream planning. Campbell is 4'11" tall and weighs 110 pounds. Patricia A. Miller, Patch Staff. No matter what initiative she was running, the miles she traveled, or how long her day was, she managed to prepare home-cooked meals with love for her family and had a way of making her daughters feel unconditionally loved. I always felt comforted to know that if I ran into a problem she would be there to help me. Linda loved sharing her knowledge of, and passion for, goats and farm life with countless visitors to the farm over the years. She received Jesus as her Savior at the age of . Our paths will cross again, on the other side. Linda was preceded in death by two brothers: Oscar T. Sours, Jr, and James Lynwood Sours, and brother-in-law Jack Lewis. She seemed to always be on email to help me, day or night, including weekends. Linda D. Morey Of Manchester Dies At 65. She was strong,loving, and most of all always working to make the goat industry more than a hobby but a part of the greater Livestock industry.