HALL, LINDA M. Gainesville, FL - Linda M. Hall, age 61, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at her home in Gainesville. She was born December 29, 1948 in Oak Park, Illinois. She graduated from Palatine High School. She retired from the Dept. of Corrections and spent a lot of time volunteering in the community. She is survived by her husband Howard E. Hall, her mother Shirley Laflam, her daughter Melanie Lawton (Bruce Lawton) and one grandson Bryce Lawton. Mrs. Hall's celebration of life will be held on Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. at the Mile Run Clubhouse located at 3760 NW 58th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32653. Donations can be made to Hospice of the Nature Coast, 150 N. Main St, High Springs, FL 32643 in lieu of flowers.