August 17, 2021

Linn County News

Published Aug. 18, 2021

Linda Jane Davis, age 67, Fort Scott, Kan., passed away on Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at her home. She was born on March 29, 1954, in Colony, Kan., the daughter of George Calvin and Rosa Jane Wilson Sutterby. She graduated from Blue Mound High School and received cosmetology training at Fort Scott Community College. This training launched a career that lasted over 40 years. During her career, she felt blessed to develop many friendships. Linda was united in marriage to Gary Gene Davis on Oct. 9, 1982, in Miami, Okla. She was a member of the Blue Mound Federated Church. 

She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant brother, Calvin Lee Sutterby. Linda is survived by her husband, Gary; two sons, Wes Charles Davis and wife Audett, Cal Gene Davis and wife Lindsey; two brothers, Charles Edwin Sutterby and Curtis George Sutterby; and three grandchildren, Blake Hixon and Nate and Lane Davis.

Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City, Kan. Private committal at the Mapleton Cemetery.  Contributions are suggested to the Mapleton Cemetery c/o Schneider Funeral Home, P.O. Box J, Mound City, Kan., 66056. Online condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com.