Linda Gale Perkins of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on August 24, 1947, in Fort Smith to the late Joyce Dwight Kinsey and Wanda Ailene (Mitchell) Kinsey. She was 75 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Joyce Kinsey.

Linda was a retired LPN at St. Edwards Hospital in Fort Smith.

She is survived by her husband, Dan Perkins; a son, Rodney Schnelle of Van Buren; a step-son, Dan Perkins, Jr. and wife Julie of Rock Island, Oklahoma; a brother, Dennis Kinsey of Van Buren; one granddaughter, Kristen Elizabeth Schnelle of Van Buren; and two great-grandchildren, Rayne Schnelle and Christopher Ho.

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