Linda Sue Little

Linda Sue Little

Linda Little, daughter of the late Louis Gilmer and Marietta Mantel Gilmer was born on November 8, 1950 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed her life Friday, February 25, 2022 at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 71 years.

She graduated from Chaffee High School in 1968 and went on to attend Southeast Missouri University and received a Bachelor of Science and Master’s Degree.  Linda was a former employee of Southeast Missouri State University as their Academic Advisor of Nursing from 1989-2012. She was very passionate about helping students succeed in their career.  Mrs. Little was a member of the Cape First Church, enjoyed being around church family, and listening to a variety of gospel groups such as, Gaither Family, and The Crabb Family.  Linda was an avid St. Louis Cardinal Baseball fan, enjoyed dancing, and treasured moments with her family and friends.

On August 29, 1970 she was united in marriage to Thomas E. Little in Chaffee, Missouri.  Mr. Little survives of the home in Oakridge, Missouri.

Besides her husband, survivors include one son, Eric Little of Webster Groves, Missouri and by one daughter Lori (Kevin) Moyers of Jackson; also, by four grandchildren, Caleb, Olivia, Alice, and Molly.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Gilmer; two sisters, Patricia Davis and Judy Millham; also, by one still born child.

Visitation will be held on Monday, February 28, 2022 at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Home in Chaffee from 10:00 until 12:00 Noon.  Funeral services will then be conducted at 12:00 noon on Monday in the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel with Rev. Gary Brothers officiating.  Interment will follow in the Cape Memorial Park Cemetery.