By: CA Staff Writer | Dec 24, 2024
Clarksdale, Mississippi – The AEH Community Health Services Center, Inc. is proud to highlight Linda McAdory, a dedicated board member who has been an integral part of the organization for over a decade.
Born in Senatobia, Mississippi, Linda now resides in Coldwater, Mississippi, where she has been a tireless advocate for her community. Her involvement with the AEH Board stems from her desire to enhance experiences across the organization and amplify the voices of staff, providers, and the community. Linda’s advocacy reflects her unwavering commitment to ensuring that AEH remains a pillar of support for everyone it serves.
When asked about her vision for AEH, Linda expressed her hopes to see an expansion in the organization’s services, particularly in the form of more aerobics and exercise classes for seniors and working adults at additional health center sites.
Linda’s contributions extend far beyond the AEH Board. She is deeply involved in her local community, volunteering at food banks, assisting the elderly at the convalescent center, and working with the Community Involvement Council (CIC). From providing fans, heaters, and food boxes to singing uplifting songs to seniors, Linda’s efforts reflect her profound compassion and dedication to those in need.
Linda’s vision for Coldwater includes establishing a fitness center, a space where residents can focus on their health and well-being.
Linda is married to Randle McAdory, Minister of West Side Church of Christ. Together, they have two children, Randall and LaMaesha, and four grandchildren: Randall, Rhegan, Rayne, and Riverdale. A graduate of Independence High School, Linda went on to earn her Master’s Degree from the University of Mississippi. She is also a devoted Sunday School teacher and food pantry coordinator.
In her spare time, Linda enjoys traveling, sports, reading her Bible, spending quality time with her family, and meeting new people.
After dedicating 35 years as an educator, director, and teacher at ICS Head Start, Linda retired, though her passion for serving others remains strong. She also served as a health advocate coordinator for the Delta Health Collaborative, a role that further demonstrates her lifelong commitment to improving the lives of those around her.
Linda McAdory’s story is one of selflessness and dedication. Through her efforts with AEH and her contributions to the community, she has made a lasting impact, proving that one person’s passion and commitment can make a difference in countless lives.
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