Linda Trippeter’s Biography: Ike Turner’s Oldest Child

Linda Trippeter is a famous figure. She has grown up in the limelight, thanks to her relationship with the late singer Ike Turner and Velma Davis. Despite being a celebrity and living like one, Linda has been keen not to disclose her personal details.

She was born in 1949, although the exact details of her birth have remained unknown. While she is the eldest in her family, she has five step siblings including Ronnie Turner, Twanna, Mia, Michael and Ike Turner Jr.

Biography

Linda Trippeter was born in 1949 as the eldest step child of the late singer Ike Turner and Velma Davis. She was previously called Linda Turner Bullock, and she attracted the public attention in 1999 when her father claimed that she was not his daughter.

The late singer claimed that Linda’s mother was already pregnant with her, when they were married. Even though, Linda’s mother has never cared about the singer’s remarks, and continued to insist that Linda was Ike Turner’s daughter.

Linda attended a local school where she completed her education, and graduated from high school. But other details regarding her educational background remains unknown.

Linda’s Journey to Fame

Linda’s journey to being a celebrity was not hard. Considering that her stepfather was one of the earliest singers and songwriters, it was not hard for her to garner public attention.

Ike Turner, Linda’s later father was a bandleader, singer, songwriter and record producer. He also worked as scout, who pioneered the early Rock and Roll. He released his first single in 1951 and went on to rise into fame in the 1960s and 1970s. Ike Turner and Tina became so popular with the countrywide tours, as they left their children at home.

Career

Linda Trippeter is a lady who has kept her career details out of the public eyes. She has preferred to live off the public radar, making it hard to tell which career she pursued. As a result of lack of information on her career, it has been hard to determine Linda’s net worth.

Family and Siblings

Linda is the eldest in a family of six children. Ike Turner Jr was born in 1958 after Linda’s parents had separated. He helped his parents in recording songs in the studio which prevented him from attending high school.

Ike Turner Jr has grown up to be an actor and musician like his father. He joined his parents’ band and began performing from a young age.

Raymond Craig Turner was Linda’s step sibling, who was born in 1958 to Ike Turner’s wife Tina Turner. He died in 2018 due to self- inflicted gun wound.

Michael Turner is another step sibling to Linda. He was born in 1959 to Ike Turner and Lorraine Turner. After his parents divorced, he grew up with his father under the care of Tina Turner. Michael has lived a private life like his sister Linda, making it hard to tell what he is up to.

Twanna, Ronnie, and Mia are the youngest siblings to Linda. They were born to the late singer and his wife Tina Turner.