Linda Marie Winston B.K.A. Lynn or Cookie to some, was born on September 10, 1967 to the late Curtis Ronald Allen and Joan Marie Tabron in Easton, MD departed this life on August 17, 2023 in Baltimore, MD.

Linda attended the public schools in Caroline County and graduated from Colonel Richardson High School in the class of 1986.

Linda was employed at Black and Decker for many years until they closed. She was also employed at Easton Memorial Hospital for several years. She also was a caregiver to her mother until she passed.

Lynn’s life pleasures were watching wrestling, cooking, baking, singing and dancing and she loved family time.

Lynn leaves to mourn her daughter, Ric’kiah Dyamond Eunique Keyser, Monique Thomas, who she raised as her own daughter, step-mother, Debra Allen, three sisters; Lutitia Fells, Dakota Wilson and Virginia Whittington, who was like a sister, two brothers; Michael Collins and Aaron Johnson, one granddaughter, Ma’leia Lofland, three nieces; Mishawn Collins, Randei Collins and Aariyana Johnson, two nephews; Jy’mere Fells and Antonio Harris, five aunts; Teresa Winston, Doris Tilghman, Sheron Redd, Glenda Camper and Shirley Copper, three uncles; Wayne Camper, Antonio Camper (Angie), Tyrone “Ty” Camper, three special friends who were like sisters; Audrea Gordon, Tammy Jenkins, Anisha Murray and a host of cousins and friends.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Ronnie Curtis Allen, grandmother, Mary Wilson, grandfather Freddie Camper, grandmother Margaret Allen, grandfather Russell Allen.