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Larry Linton

Aug 1, 2024 | Obituaries

Mr. Larry Dale Linton, 78, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024. He was the son of the late Elsworth and Virginia E. Linton, of Saxis.

Larry was married to the late Mary Sue Mister Linton. He is survived by a son, Chris Linton; a sister, Janet L. Matthews; and a special friend, Sylvia Parks.

Larry was a lifetime waterman, crabber, and wildlife carver of ducks, shorebirds, and songbirds. He enjoyed his decoy shows every year and the many friends and customers who lovingly collected his work.

Interment will be private at Downings Cemetery in Oak Hall.