Margaret Mai Judkins, age 66 of Smithville, passed away Wednesday, morning September 4, 2019 at her residence.

She was born May 10, 1953 to her parents, the late Roy Dare and Lila Durham Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother Grady Taylor.

She was a member of New Union Baptist Church and self-employed as a bookkeeper.

Survivors include husband, Wendell Judkins of Smithville; son: Will Dustin (Britni) Judkins of Smithville; grandchildren: Liliana, Khloe Judkins; sister: Freda (Sonny) Whaley of Smithville; brothers: Paul (Wanda) Taylor of Smithville, Ricky Taylor of Florida; sisters-in-law: Denise Monks, Kimberly Basham, and Diane Taylor. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral service was held Sunday, September 8, 2019 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Keith Sims and Darrell Cantrell officiating. Burial followed in the New Union Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers were Jonathon Moore, Merill Cope, Jerry Cantrell, Jack Womack, Gentry Barnes, Kenneth Ray and Youman Barnes.

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