Linda was born in San Antonio to and grew up in San Marcos, Texas.
She graduated from Texas State University with a degree in education and taught school for 8 years. She loved to volunteer and served on many committees and boards including Ronald McDonald House-Houston, Victory Houston-a branch of the Texas State University Foundation Board and Houston Museum of Natural Science Guild. She was a member of Texas State University’s Strutters dance team.
She was honored as a Distinguished Alumnus of San Marcos High School, a Distinguished Alumnus of Texas State University and has an Honorary Doctoral Degree from Texas State University.
Linda and her husband endowed two chairs and two endowed professorships in the McCoy College of Business Administration at Texas State University. The Strutter Gallery and the West Side Complex at Bobcat Stadium both bear her name.
Linda is survived by her two children, Greggory Fields Burk and Jay D. Fields, her daughter in law, Allie Nachtigall Fields, two granddaughters, Virginia Fields Burk and Evelyn James Burk, and a grandson, Jay D. Fields, Jr. In addition, she is survived by her two brothers, Steve and Alex Gregg, and her husband of 52 years, Jerry.
Services at First United Methodist Church in San Marcos, Texas, . pastor Blake Arnoult officiating. Serving as Pallbearers will be Michael Carroll, Jack Fluor, Eric Houston, David Nachtigall, Josh Oren, and Slade Stargel. Honorary Pallbearers will be some of Linda's dearest friends, Dedee Roberts, Judy Luedemann, Bonnie Longcope, Harriett Raney, Sherry Cattan, BR Arnold, and Mary Kay Story.
Pennington Funeral Home - San Marcos had charge of arrangements.
Linda was born in San Antonio to and grew up in San Marcos, Texas.
She graduated from Texas State University with a degree in education and taught school for 8 years. She loved to volunteer and served on many committees and boards including Ronald McDonald House-Houston, Victory Houston-a branch of the Texas State University Foundation Board and Houston Museum of Natural Science Guild. She was a member of Texas State University’s Strutters dance team.
She was honored as a Distinguished Alumnus of San Marcos High School, a Distinguished Alumnus of Texas State University and has an Honorary Doctoral Degree from Texas State University.
Linda and her husband endowed two chairs and two endowed professorships in the McCoy College of Business Administration at Texas State University. The Strutter Gallery and the West Side Complex at Bobcat Stadium both bear her name.
Linda is survived by her two children, Greggory Fields Burk and Jay D. Fields, her daughter in law, Allie Nachtigall Fields, two granddaughters, Virginia Fields Burk and Evelyn James Burk, and a grandson, Jay D. Fields, Jr. In addition, she is survived by her two brothers, Steve and Alex Gregg, and her husband of 52 years, Jerry.
Services at First United Methodist Church in San Marcos, Texas, . pastor Blake Arnoult officiating. Serving as Pallbearers will be Michael Carroll, Jack Fluor, Eric Houston, David Nachtigall, Josh Oren, and Slade Stargel. Honorary Pallbearers will be some of Linda's dearest friends, Dedee Roberts, Judy Luedemann, Bonnie Longcope, Harriett Raney, Sherry Cattan, BR Arnold, and Mary Kay Story.
Pennington Funeral Home - San Marcos had charge of arrangements.
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