Surrounded by her family, Linda Camille Rapp, 70, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, at her home in Jackson.
She was born April 20, 1948, in Bollinger County, Missouri, to Samuel Daniel "Bud" and Dorothy Morris Updegraff. She and James B. "Jim" Rapp were married Dec. 11, 1982, in Jackson.
Raised in Bollinger County, Linda was a 1965 graduate of Woodland High School. She held bookkeeping positions in several local businesses and retired from Crader Tire.
To cherish her memory, she leaves her husband of 35 years, Jim Rapp of Jackson; four children, Robin (Shawn) Brazel of Jackson, Daniel Walter "Danny" (Kristen) Deck of Jackson, Kimberley (Gerald) Pfeiffer of Fenton, Missouri, and Lori (Jason) Olson of Marion, Illinois; 10 grandchildren, Adam (Brianna), Eric (Danielle), Owen, Cody (Jacki), Dylan, Matalyn, Laney, Kole, Kate and Krue; a great-grandson, Greyson; her mother, Dorothy Updegraff of Jackson; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her father, Bud Updegraff, and sister, Catana Regnier
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Stan Hargis officiating. Burial will follow at Russell Heights Cemetery in Jackson.
Memorials may take the form of contributions to Southeast Hospice, Friends of Saint Francis or the donor's choice of church or charity.
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.mccombsfuneralhome.com.
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