Judy Harvey Purdy

Judy Harvey Purdy obituary, Lenoir City, TN

Judy Harvey Purdy

Judy Purdy Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Click Funeral Home - Lenoir City on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Judy Jo Harvey Purdy - age 77 of Lenoir City went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, August 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was a founding member of Oak Grove Baptist Church on 5th Avenue in Lenoir City.

Judy was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Bill Purdy; son, Rickey Dale Purdy; great grandson, Elijah Claude Bohanan; son-in-law, John Bohanan; parents; George and Lorene Seay Harvey; brothers, Rickey Harvey and Harlis Rogers; sister, Ginger Woolston.

Survived by her daughter, Peggy Purdy Bohanan; her devoted grandchildren: Andrew Bohanan (Melissa), Robert Bohanan (Amber), Bridgette Moore (Anthony); and 11 precious great grandchildren; sister, Josie "Joy" Johnson; special sister, Kathy Harvey; along with several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 16th at Click Funeral Home in Lenoir City. Funeral services will follow at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Jeff Waldrop and Rev. Roger Arwood officiating. Family and friends will proceed to Lakeview Cemetery for graveside services and interment. Click Funeral Home, 109 Walnut Street, Lenoir City is in charge of arrangements.

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