Judith Karen Saxon

Judith Karen Saxon obituary, Hampton, VA

Judith Karen Saxon

Judith Saxon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Smith Brothers Funeral Home - Hampton on Nov. 14, 2025.

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Judith Karen Saxon was born to Helen and Harold Roberts in Detroit Michigan on July 27,1942.
Judith was a native Detroiter and attended Northwestern High school and was both a member of the swim team and a cheerleader.
In 1965 Judith Married Rufus Saxon, a young Army Officer and together had two children, Celeste and Steven.
Judith enjoyed traveling domestically and abroad and had a great appreciation for different cultures and diversity.
Judith also valued Education and obtained her Doctor of Clinical Psychology deqree in 1996 from the Virginia Consortium for professional Psychology, Norfolk,VA.
Judith Loved her work and was in private practice for many years before retiring.
Judith loved her husband Rufus, daughter Celeste and son Steven and cherished her aunt & uncle Cleo and John Rucker, and brother Harold Roberts Jr. and wife Brenda, her cousins John Rucker Jr. and (Janet), Larry Rucker and (Patricia), Nita Murray-Grier, and Ruby. Her nieces and nephews Helen, Cathy and John, and her other family and friends.
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