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Judy Thompson Reynolds

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Judy Thompson Reynolds

Wed, 06/28/2017 - 8:39 am
Judy Thompson Reynolds,74, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 at her home in Graham. A celebration of life was Tuesday, June 27, at 1 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. Burial followed in Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home. Judy was born March 22, 1943 in Graham, the daughter of the late Alyne Henderson Thompson and Judge Raymon Thompson. After graduation from high school, she attended TCU, married, and lived in Fort Worth until 2008. While working for Minton Corley Interior Design for 37 years, she also did volunteer work at the Warm Place, Symphony in the Park, Mayfest, Colonial Golf Tournament and the Bass Opera House. She was a member of the Junior Womans Club, Alpha Delta Pi Alum, served on the housing board at TCU, was president of the Kappa Kappa Gamma Mothers Club, and a member of the Frog Club for many years. Judy always tried to help her Graham High School class of 1961 in planning reunions, get-togethers and keeping them a good close group. In 2006, she organized a five-year reunion for classes of 1958/62 that established the J.D. Burke Scholarship via an auction. It is still a wonderful need-based scholarship today. The family requests in lieu of flowers, donation be made to the J.D. Burke Scholarship, c/o James Ross, 922 East St., Graham, TX 76450. Judy is survived by two daughters, Colby Krause and husband Kurtis of Round Rock, and Angie Ratliff and husband Jeff of Dallas; six grandchildren, Chandler, Carson and Carter Krause, and Jefferson, Fletcher and Evelyn Ratliff; her daughters' father, Sam Reynolds; a special love, Joe Wheeler; sister, Bettye Thompson Lester; niece, Connie Carey; nephew, Russell Carey; and special uncle, Rex Henderson. Judy loved the Lord growing up in the First United Methodist Church in Graham, raising her children in McKinney Bible Church and later becoming a member of University Christian Church in Fort Worth.