Judy Simpson

Born on March 2nd, 1942, Judy Kaye Simpson passed away January 8, 2026 peacefully at home surrounded by family.

To know Judy was to love her. She was the heart of her family, a beacon of kindness and warmth. She was a devoted wife to Granville Simpson for many cherished years and a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend.

Judy was known for her unwavering faith in Jesus Christ, which brought comfort and consolation to all who knew her. She was Granny to everyone, and she had a unique gift for making everyone feel loved and valued. Her home was truly a place of solace, especially for her grandchildren.

Family was at the center of Judy’s world, and she found immense joy in gatherings and moments shared with loved ones. Her kindness, generosity, and the joy she brought to everyone around her will always be remembered.

Judy was preceded in death by husband Granville Simpson and infant daughter Angela June; parents Paul and Ella Lloyd; sisters and their spouses Ruth and Jim Carender, Myrtle and Gene Terry, Pauline and Bertis Neal, Barbara and Roger Beu, Patsy and James Shelton, Brenda and Jim Evans; brothers James Edward (Jeb) and wife June Lloyd, Franklin Don Lloyd, and Doug Lloyd; nieces Chris McKinney, Libby Neal; nephews JB Neal, Sonny Carender, great nephews Jordan Carender, Charles Lloyd; Father and mother-in-law James and Lena Simpson; Sisters and brothers in law Blannie, Tommy, Ruble, and Donna Simpson, Nick and Edra Simpson, Carol and Arnold Sheppard, Joyce and Gordon Pemberton; nephews Nicholas Simpson and Richard Simpson and niece Sheila Fleming.

She is survived by her daughter Patti and husband Will Gouge, daughter Tamra and husband Kevin,  Raymond Duncan and son Kevin and wife Tina Simpson; Grandchildren: Jessica Davidson, Paul Gouge (Casie), Jake Simpson (Sarah), Kaity Beth McCarter (Phillip), Jasmine Lowe, Dalton Simpson (Angel), and Luke Gouge; Great grandchildren: Jaxon, Jobey and Ace Davidson, Kendyl and Kaylea Gouge, Lorelei and Willa Simpson, Salem McCarter, Zander Lowe, Obediah, Ezekiel and Rainleigh Joy Simpson; Precious sister Terrie Morgan (she and daughter Ginger truly were our angels on earth)and husband James; Sisters in law Agnes Lloyd, Becky Lloyd, and Ruth Simpson; and a multitude of nieces and nephews

Judy’s legacy of love and compassion will continue to live on in the hearts of all who had the pleasure and honor to know her.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Schubert Funeral Home from 11:00-1:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 1:00 p.m. with Bro. Will Gouge officiating. Interment will follow in the Morgan Memorial Gardens in Wartburg.

Schubert Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Judy Simpson.