Judy Ann (Allen) Ward was born on May 10, 1958 in Watonga, OK to William Ernest and Nellie Lee (Christian) Allen. Judy passed away on February 21, 2025 in Yukon, OK at the age of 66. She grew up in Geary, OK and lived there all her life. Judy married David Ward on January 16, 1982 at the First United Methodist Church in Geary. Judy was always focused on her work and her home. She worked at the Geary Nursing Home for 20 years as the head cook and her last 5 years as the activity director. For the last 18 years , she worked at Mountain Country Foods.  She did enjoy going to the casino, shopping, thrift shopping, and garage sales. She loved a good deal. She also enjoyed fishing and would cook the fish but never eat it. She was always cold, so she frequently wore a blanket wherever she went. She loved to go on company trips, always looking forward to them. She will be fondly remembered as the orneriest woman. Judy loved her family and will be deeply missed by all those who loved her.

Survivors Include: her husband, David Ward of Geary, OK, her sons, Alan Ward of Geary, OK , and Robert Ward and wife Heather of Geary, OK, her siblings, Bonnie Brown of Geary, Donnie Allen of Dover, OK, Orval Allen and wife Penny of Wynnewood, OK, Bobby Allen and wife Louise of Geary, OK, Fred Allen of Geary, OK, Wayne Allen and wife Rhonda of Geary, OK, George Allen of Geary, OK Ernest Allen of Geary, OK, and Johnny Allen and wife Rita of Geary, OK, as well as many other relatives and friends.

Judy was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Nellie Allen, her siblings, Jim Allen, Viola Hoos, Katherine Dickson, and Alvin Allen.

Memorial Services: First United Methodist Church, Wednesday, 10:30 AM, February 26, 2025, Geary, OK

Officiating: Rev. Angela Fleming

Services are under the direction of Turner Funeral Home, Geary, OK.

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