Judy Bridges

Published 8:26 am Wednesday, September 15, 2021

By Holley Cochran

Funeral services for Judy Craft Bridges were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021, at Saulters Moore Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Bridges, age 65, passed away from this life on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021 at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, Louisiana. Rev. Billy Bridges and Rev. Ted Bowlin officiated. Interment followed in Whitesand Cemetery.

Saulters Moore Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers were Mike Bridges, Brad Bridges, Glenn Griffith, Karon Bridges, Daniel Sinclair and Bart Jones.

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Judy was born Sept. 10, 1955, in Smith County to James David Craft and Birdie Bell Loper. Earlier in her life, she was a beautician and later worked as a Purchasing Coordinator for KLH Industries. Judy was an excellent cook and was especially talented in hand crafts, including sewing and cross-stitch. Among Judy’s collection that her family will treasure is a beautiful cross-stitched creation of “The Lord’s Prayer”. She was a member of Whitesand Baptist Church

Mrs. Bridges was preceded in death by her parents, James David and Birdie Bell Craft.

She is survived by her husband, Jerry Bridges of Prentiss; one Brother, Harlon Craft of Taylorsville; three nieces, Connie West, Cherry O’Mary and Michelle Jones; one nephew, Shane McRaney and a host of great-nieces and great-nephews, as well as many cherished friends.

Visitation was Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021 from 1 p.m. until the hour of service.

Online condolences and a guest registry are available at www. saultersmoorefuneralhome.com

 

 

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