Judy Thomas

Judy Thomas obituary, Hopkinsville, KY

Judy Thomas

Judy Thomas Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home on Jan. 22, 2026.
Judy Thomas, 82, of Hopkinsville, KY died at 5:10 a.m. Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Christian Health Center.

Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2026 at Green Hill Memorial Gardens. Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

A native of Hopkinsville, KY she was born July 5, 1943 the daughter of the late William Claude Livingston and Dorothy West Livingston. She was a retired beautician.

Survivors include her sons: Chris (Melodie) Thomas of Crofton, KY and John Leslie (Valerie) Thomas of Lexington, KY; her brother: Joe Livingston; and her grandchildren: Marlee Thomas Miles, Noah Thomas, Landry Thomas, Kaitlyn Thomas, and Zach Thomas.

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2504 South Virginia Street, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

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