Judith 'Judy' Karen Southard

Judith "Judy" Karen Southard, 73, of Fayetteville died July 7, 2014, at Willard Walker Hospice House. She was born Nov. 20, 1940, in Santa Barbara, Calif., the daughter of Blanche and Thomas Lawrence. Judy loved her family, traveling, dogs and she loved having a good time. She was preceded in death by her parents; the love of her life, Carmen Southard; daughter, Shelley Tipton; and her babies, Bert and Ernie. Judy is survived by two sons, David Tipton and wife, Sherri, of Elm Springs, Petey Southard of Fayetteville; two sisters, Sandra Womach and husband, Robert, of Fayetteville, Jennifer Klinghagon and husband, Jon, of Siloam Springs; six nephews and nieces; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Memorials may be sent to the Fayetteville Animal Shelter. Arrangements by Epting Funeral Home Fayetteville. Condolences: www.eptingfuneralhome.webs.com.