LINDA LARAE LUSK, age 74, of Belvidere, Tenn., departed this life on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at her residence following an extended illness. Ms. Lusk was born in Valley, Nebraska on January 1, 1946, to the late Thomas Riley and Donetha Mae Anderson Riley.  Mrs. Lusk is a member of the Latter Day Saints in Winchester.  Her entire life was about babies.  She had three masters degrees.  She was an RN MSN Nurse Practitioner and "mid-wife".  She last had her Home Birthing Clinic in Flintville, Tenn. for several years.

She is survived by her husband, Richard Lusk of Belvidere.  Sons; Tim Alford of Chattanooga, Tenn., Dave Alford of Nashville, Scott Alford of Huntsville, Ala., and Jon Alford, Ala. daughters; Molly and Jennifer Alford of Flintville, Tenn.,  12-grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

A Memorial Service for Mrs. Lusk will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, November 7, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services.