Linda K. Adams-Dudley, 71, of Mexico, passed away at 7:59 p.m., Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at University Hospital in Columbia.

No services are planned at this time. She is entrusted to the care of Pickering Funeral Home.

Linda was born in Audrain County on September 5, 1950. She was the daughter of Arthur S. Adams, Sr. and Effie Mae Hutchin.

She was married to Floyd L. Dudley for over 50 years who preceded her in death in 2017.

She was a graduate of Mexico High School. She was a member of St. Paul CME in Mexico.

Linda has previously worked at Allen Nursing Home, A. B. Chance, and Wal-Mart.

Survivors include one son, Floyd W. Dudley, of Boonville; one brother, Jimmy Adams, of Mexico; two sisters, Barbara Adams, of Columbia, and Georgia Allen, of St. Louis; two grandchildren, Ka'Marei Dudley, and Tehya Roberts; and several nieces and nephews; also surviving is a good friend Terry Bigby and Shane Baker who was like a son to her.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, Gene Toasten and Arthur Adams, Jr.; two sisters, Juanita Thompson, and Carolyn Allen; and one nephew, Cleveland Adams.