Ardon B. Judd
1936-2016
Ardon Berkeley (RB) Judd, Jr. died April 25, 2016 in Houston, Texas. He was born in Houston on October 7, 1936 to Ardon B. Judd, Sr. and Sallie Reynolds Matthews. He married Nancy Ruina (Rue) Wallace, of Gainesville, Florida on June 5, 1965. They raised their two daughters, Nancy Alston Judd and Sallie Matthews Judd, in Arlington, Virginia. He was a natural joiner, and in equal measures took joy from and gave joy to all around him. Ardon is survived by a large and loving family: his wife Rue, daughters Nancy and husband, John Barclay Armstrong, of Houston, and Sallie and husband Justin Douglas Abelow, of New York, NY; sisters Sally Ann Judd Harrison and Susan Judd Brown and husband, Joseph C. Brown; grandchildren John Barclay Armstrong, III, Alston Legendre Armstrong, Ardon Judd Armstrong, Campbell Reynolds Abelow, Elizabeth Matthews Abelow, and a legion of adoring nieces and nephews, cousins and friends. All are fortunate to have known him. A Memorial Service will be held at Christ Church Cathedral, Houston, Friday, April 29, at 11:00 A. M. with interment in the family cemetery at Reynolds Bend, Lambshead Ranch, Albany, Texas. For a more complete obituary, please see the online entry.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions to the Old Jail Art Center, 201 South 2nd St., Albany, TX 76430, or charity of your choice.