SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 157
In Memory
of
Dee Judy
WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Dee
Lois Judy of Longview, who passed away on January 26, 2023, at the
age of 92; and
WHEREAS, The daughter of John Wesley and Winnie Marberry,
the former Dee Marberry was born on November 10, 1930, in Kirvin
and grew up sharing in the companionship of a brother, John
Wesley, and three sisters, Peggy Ruth, Mary, and Betty; she
attended Kilgore High School, where she met her future husband,
R. C. Judy Jr., and following graduation, she continued her
education at Kilgore College and became a Rangerette; and
WHEREAS, This beloved woman married Mr. Judy on June 13,
1948, and the couple went on to work together for years as the
owners of Longview Fish and Oyster Co.; in addition to helping
run the company, Mrs. Judy was a devoted mother to their two
sons, Steve and Keith, supporting them in all of their sports and
other activities; with the passing years, Mrs. Judy was further
blessed with four grandchildren, Chris, Trey, Jennifer, and
Jeff, and five great-grandchildren, Maddox, Major, Walker,
Keatyn, and Kendyl, with whom she treasured spending many special
occasions; and
WHEREAS, Strong in her faith, Mrs. Judy was a lifetime
member of First Baptist Church Longview; she was also an honorary
lifetime member of the Longview Benevolent and Protective Order
of Elks; and
WHEREAS, Dee Judy lived a full and generous life surrounded
by those she loved, and they will forever carry her close in their
hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Dee Lois Judy
and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to
her husband, R. C. Judy Jr.; to her sons, Steve Judy and his
wife, Carole, and Keith Judy and his wife, Carol; to her
grandchildren, Chris Judy, Trey Judy and his wife, Wendy,
Jennifer Peltier and her husband, Jeff, and Jeff Judy and his
wife, Chelsea; to her great-grandchildren, Maddox and Major Judy
and Walker, Keatyn, and Kendyl Peltier; and to her other
relatives and many friends; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns
this day, it do so in memory of Dee Judy.
Hughes
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 14, 2023,
by a rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate