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Frances Mae Judy quietly went to be with the Lord in Circle of Life Hospice, Bentonville; on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Frances was born October 31, 1924 at Fairbury, Nebraska; the daughter of George and Lida Boddye. She graduated high school in Fairbury and attended Gordan Bible School for a term before returning to Fairbury to work in Harris Appliance Store. She met her husband Arlen at the local USO Club and they married March 10, 1945. They lived in Fairbury and started their family, Twyla, Marilyn and Artie were born. Arlen worked as an auto mechanic and then they owned a gas station. They later moved to Oregon and spent five years, during this time George and Kent were born. The family returned to Nebraska for a short time and moved to Arkansas in 1960. Frances started her career at Tyson's and retired over 25 years later as the first lady supervisor over the Evisceration line. Frances visited Germany twice and Korea once while Kent was stationed there. She loved traveling to visit family, reading, working puzzles and watching sports on TV - especially the Razorbacks. In her younger days she pitched for a softball team and bowled in a woman's league. After many years of living at the foot of Whittmore Mountain, Frances and Arlen moved to an apartment in daughter Twyla's home near Rogers, Arkansas. Frances lived with Morris and Twyla in a Rogers until her death. Frances was preceded in death by husband Arlen in 2007; her parents; five brothers and one sister; one son, Artie; and two grandsons, Rod and Galen. She is survived by two daughters, Twyla and Morris Vickers of Rogers, Marilyn and Sam Judd of St. Paul; two sons, George Judy and Tammy Raley of Flippen, and Kent and Ruby Judy of Fort Smith; nine grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren. Services will be Saturday, December 22, 2018, at 2:00 PM in the Bruce Brashears Memorial Chapel of Brashears Funeral Home and Crematory with Dr. Morris Vickers and Rev. Sam Judd officiating. Visitation will be 6:00-7:00 PM, Friday, December 21, 2018, at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to either the St. Paul Bible Church Youth Group at P.O. Box 69 St. Paul, Arkansas 72760 or the Circle of Life Hospice, Bentonville, 1201 NE Legacy Parkway, Bentonville, Arkansas 72712. Services entrusted to Brashears Funeral Home and Crematory of Huntsville.

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Frances Mae Judy

October 31, 1924 - December 18, 2018