Linda Jean Leoty Liebowitz - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Glenna Sevier DiBenedetto 4/7/04 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ******************************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. ******************************************************************************************** Linda Jean Leoty Liebowitz - Madison Parish, Louisiana Linda Jean Leoty was born to Thomas Earl Leoty, Jr. and Helen Bartlett Leoty April 11, 1948. She was educated in Tallulah where she was an honor student, beauty queen, and a cheerleader for Tallulah High School. She was first runner-up in the Miss Louisiana pageant. She attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, and graduated from Northeast State University in Monroe. She was employed by Trans World Airlines as an international flight attendant. She was awarded a law degree from Tulane University in New Orleans, and was employed by Amoco Oil Company. Linda later moved to Carrollton, GA where she also practiced law. Linda was married to Allan Macki. They had no children. She died of breast cancer the same month in which her paternal grandmother, Faye Meadows Leoty passed away. She died August 1, 1988 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah. From Tallulah Madison Journal, July 29, 1987 Funeral services for Mrs. Linda Leoty Lebowitz, 39, of Carrollton, Georgia, were at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the First United Methodist Church here with the Rev. Ramon Warren officiating. Burial was in Silver Cross Cemetery under direction of Crothers Funeral Home. Mrs. Lebowitz died Sunday in Carrollton following a lengthy illness. She was a native of Tallulah and had lived in Carrollton for six years. She was a former airline stewardess. Survivors include her husband, John Lebowitz of Carrollton; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Leoty Sr. of Tallulah; one brother, Tommy Leoty Jr. of Delhi; and her grandmother, Mrs. E. C. Leoty of Tallulah.