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Judkins

 

Funeral services for Hobert O. Judkins, 90, of Smithville were held March 14 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Bro. Bernard Houk officiated, and burial followed with military honors in the Jaco-Judkins Cemetery.

 

He passed away March 10 at his residence.

 

He was born February 17, 1925 to the late Jesse Shelby and Eva Lear Luna Judkins.

 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Norval, John and Harry Judkins; two sisters, Earlene Jeffries and Elsie Adcock.

 

Mr. Hobert was an U.S. Army Veteran, serving in WWII in the Philippines. He was a retired metal fabricator for the sign industry.

 

He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Jonelda Judkins of Smithville; six children, Hobert, Jr. (Rebecca) Judkins of Smithville, Shelby James (Barbara) Judkins of Rock Island, David Allen (Christene) Judkins of Smithville, Michael Wayne (Virginia) Judkins of Sparta, Colleen (Tony) Hernandez of Jackson, Danny Glen (Elaine) Judkins of Texas; 13 grandchidren; 23 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Lewis and Frank Judkins both of Smithville; three sisters, Mary Adcock of Smithville, Jessie Fleming of Indiana, Gloria Jean Martin of Smithville.

 

Pallbearers: His grandsons.

 

DeKalb Funeral Chapel, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements

 

 

SMITHVILLE REVIEW

 

Smithville, TN

 

March 18, 2015