Judy Hightower Kersey

Mrs. Judy Hightower Kersey, 80, of Adrian, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2024, at her residence. She was born April 7, 1944 in Dublin, to the late James Dillon Hightower Sr. and Frances Linger Hightower. Judy is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, James Dillon Hightower Jr. of Wadley, AL and Johnny Bruce Hightower of Dublin, GA.

Judy was a small but MIGHTY woman that loved her family and friends greatly. She worked many jobs throughout her 80 years including Emanuel Medical Center and Movies To Go.

She was blessed with an amazing artistic ability to paint beautiful masterpieces that she loved to share with others. She enjoyed cooking and baking delicious food for her family and friends any chance she could. She enjoyed many trips to the mountains with her husband and friends over the years. Judy loved the lord and was a member of Williams Chapel Church.

Judy is survived by her husband of 51 years, Willard “Polie” Kersey Jr.; daughter, Rebecca “Becky” Moore (John) of Adrian; sons, William Thomas “Tommy” Bell (Helen) of Kite and James Willard Kersey (Kim) of Swainsboro; brother, Jerry Edmond Hightower (Debbie) of        Cochran; grandchildren, Ashley King (CJ), Jessica Shurling (Jonathan), Brittany Wren (Wesley), Dakota Kersey (Krystyna), Paige Ross (Will), Khloe Kersey, and Zoey Kersey; Ten great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 22, 2024, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Chapman Funeral Home.

Funeral Service will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Williams Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Lamar Kersey officiating.

Interment will follow in Williams Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Rick Ragsdale, Ralph Logue, Wayne Kersey, Howie Kersey, Buck Mills, Matt Kersey, CJ Kersey, and Ethan Kersey.

Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com.

Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Judy Hightower Kersey, 80, of Adrian.