Ms. Judy Jenkins, 71, of Swainsboro passed away Monday, December 23, 2025, at her residence. She was born on June 30, 1954, in Swainsboro to Mr. Ray Jenkins and Ruth Spence Jenkins. Judy was preceded in death by her father, Ray Jenkins and brother, Donnie Jenkins.
Survivors include her son, Trey Cowart (Amy); daughter, Melanie Akins (Jay); sister, Ann Keene (Nicholas); grandchildren, Halli Kate Cowart, Brooks Cowart, Mary Elizabeth Cowart, Cole Meeks, Marshall Meeks, Morgan Meeks and Sydnie Meeks.
No arrangements have been made at this time
Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com
Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for Ms. Judy Jenkins, 61, of Swainsboro.
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427 North Main Street, Swainsboro, GA 30401

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