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Charles Ray Judkins, 60
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Charles Ray Judkins, age 60 of McMinnville, passed away Sunday March 17, 2019 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville.  He was a nurseryman and a Baptist. 

 He was born October 10, 1958 to his parents, Edna Frances Adcock Judkins and the late Alton Ray Judkins.  In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by step-father Frank Judkins; and mother of his son Shelia Ann Jones. 

 Survivors include one son, Ray Judkins (Latasha) Pylant of Smithville; mother Edna Frances Judkins of McMinnville; two grandsons Malachi and Isaiah Pylant; sister Mary Ferrell of McMinnville; brother: Freddie Joe Judkins of McMinnville; step-mother, Judy Judkins of McMinnville; two step-brothers: Tim and Darren Judkins of McMinnville; step-sister Sharon Robinson of Spencer.

Funeral service was held Thursday March 21, 2019 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Michael Hale officiating and burial followed in Cantrell Cemetery. 

 Serving as pallbearers were Shannon Judkins Pylant, Lee Bandy, Dustin Johnson, Brian Ferrell, Gary Ferrell and Derrick Ferrell.

 DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.