Anthony "Tony" Douglas Littrell, 76 of Warrensburg, Missouri passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at his home.

Tony was born on June 30, 1949, at the Presidio of San Francisco, California, to Johnnie Littrell, Jr. and Mittie Lee Gatewood. After graduating from Salina High School, he served 7 years in the United States Army, followed by 13 years in the United States Navy. Upon retirement, he earned a master's degree in aviation safety from CMSU in Warrensburg. Tony enjoyed reading and tennis. More than anything, he loved spending time with his grandchildren.

Tony had a quick wit and an outrageous sense of humor. His booming laugh was contagious. There was nothing he loved more than family.

Survivors include his children: Angun; Cecille Marie Littrell; John William Benjamin (Autumn) Littrell; Anthony D. (Amanda) Littrell; grandchildren: Lawren; Cyrena; Jayden; Isaiah; Jackson; Patrick; Melody; Penelope; siblings: Celestine; Lawrence; and nieces and nephews: Siddys; Jamecia; and Jaleeza. He is preceded in death by his parents: Johnnie and Mittie Littrell; and sister: Alice Faye.

There will be a burial at the Higginsville Veterans Cemetery on June 30th, 2026, at 11:00am

Arrangements entrusted to Williams Funeral Chapel in Warrensburg.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you donate to your local public library in honor of Tony's love for learning.