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Judith Elkins

September 25, 1932 — March 13, 2012

Judith "Judy" Elkins

TUPPERS PLAINS, OH--Judy C. Lance Elkins, 79, of Tuppers Plains went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Hickory Creek of Athens, The Plains.
Born September 25, 1932 in Clay County, WV she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ora McKown Lance.
She was a charter member of the Fellowship Church of the Nazarene in Reedsville, OH. She served in many positions including Sunday School Teacher, Board Secretary and was active in Women's Ministry until declining health. She loved spending time with family and friends, watching game shows and keeping in touch with old friends through facebook, but her true love was her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Judy is survived by daughters, Robin Jimmie Putman of Coolville, Wendy Spurlock of Reedsville and Velvet Elkins of New Martinsville, WV; Grandchildren, Sari Suttle, Jimmie Amanda Putman, Joshua Wilfong and Katie Wilfong; Great-grandchildren, Lillyann, Rexton, Emma, Elizabeth and the new joy in her life, Naomi; a brother, Mike Dot Lance of Reedsville; sisters, Barbara Tom Summerfield of Long Bottom, Ruthann Lance of Reedsville and Cindy Fred Houghton of Raleigh, NC; two sisters-in-law, Bertie Lance of Pomeroy, Athena Elkins of St. Albans, WV; brothers-in-law, Ronald Linda Elkins of Birmingham, AL; a special aunt, Rene Nichols of Beckley, WV; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, David Lee Elkins; three brothers, Joe Lantz, Jack and Roger Lance; a sister, Janelle Lance; a sister-in-law, Thelma Lantz; a brother-in-law, J.D. Elkins; a son-in-law, Billy Spurlock and a granddaughter, Kristy Elkins.
Special thanks to the staff of Hickory Creek of Athens and Appalachian Community Hospice for all you kindness and compassion you showed our family.
Services will be held at 1 P.M., Friday, March 16, 2012 at White-Schwarzel Funeral Home, Coolville, OH with Pastors John Douglas and Russ Carson officiating. Burial will be in the Lance Cemetery, Reedsville, OH.
Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday, from 6-8 P.M.
You can sign the online guestbook at www.white-schwarzelfuneralhome.com
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