‘Tiny' Littleton

Timothy P. "Tiny" Littleton, 56, of Oak Ridge passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

He was born Sept. 19, 1957, in Cape Girardeau, to Robert L. "Bob" and Nancy M. Kent Littleton. He and Gene Lipari were married April 8, 2000, in Oak Ridge.

Tim was a 1976 graduate of Jackson High School and was active in FFA. He worked 27 years at Procter & Gamble, retiring in 2004. He was most recently employed seasonally at Cape County Park, and he and Gene also worked as a contract drivers for L&P Delivery, delivering blood in the tri-state area for the American Red Cross.

He attended First Baptist Church in Oak Ridge and was a member of the Gold Wing RRA Chapter I of Missouri.

Loving survivors include his wife of 14 years, Gene; a daughter, Amanda Littleton; stepchildren, Rachel and Jimmy Slinkard; and an honorary son, Ryan Mirly, all of Oak Ridge; his mother, Nancy Littleton of Cape Girardeau; seven siblings, Cheryl Smith, Joe, Roger, David and James Littleton, all of Cape Girardeau, Rhonda (Richard) Sauerbrunn of Jackson, Becky (Steve) Puchbauer of Perryville, Mo.; four sisters-in-law, Vickie (Bub) Slinkard, Pauline (Roger) Slinkard all of Oak Ridge, Joan (the late Pat) Luken of Iola, Kan., and Sandy (the late Chuck) Keilberg of Stockton, Mo.; brother-in-law, Anthony (Linda) Lipari of Kansas City, Kan.; 43 nieces and nephews; and countless friends whom they considered family.

He was preceded in death by his father, Bob Littleton; two siblings, Pam Littleton and Richard Littleton; and father and mother-in-law, Sam and Merle Lipari.

Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday at the chapel of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Dave Thompson officiating.

Interment will follow in Apple Creek Presbyterian Cemetery in Pocahontas.

Memorials may take the form of contributions to the Ronald McDonald House.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting mccombsfuneralhome.com.