Reverend Linda Rickman

Reverend Linda Rickman is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and Asbury Theological Seminary. She is an ordained Elder in the provisional Mississippi-West Tennessee Annual Conference of the Global Methodist Church. Linda’s duties at Madison Methodist Church include oversight of Congregational Care, Prayer Ministries, Women's Ministries, and VIP's.

Linda has been married to Rev. Cary Rickman for forty-five years. They have a daughter,  Dr. Elizabeth Rickman Paine, and a son-in -law, Dr. Christian Paine, who are physicians at the VA and at UMMC respectively, where she is a Gastroenterologist and he specializes in Pediatric Palliative Care.  Linda and Cary have three grandchildren: grandson Griffin Paine who is 9 years old, granddaughter Isabelle Hays Paine who is 6 years old and granddaughter Caroline Paine who is one year old.