Harris Judy's Obituary
Harris W. Judy, 89, of Davidson, NC, passed away Monday September 9, 2019.
Harris was born in Maxwelton, WV May 4, 1930. He was preceded in death by his parents Roy W. Judy and Ula Blanche Judy.
Harris is survived by his wife of 65 years, Dorothea (Dottie Baker) Judy, his four children Barbara Davis (Bob) of Rocky Mount, NC, Stephen Judy (Robin) of Fredericksburg, VA, Robin Wagner (David) of Clifton, VA, and Lisa Oliver (Perry) of Huntersville, NC. He was a grandfather to ten and a great-grandfather to six.
Harris was a member of Davidson College Presbyterian Church where a Memorial service will be held on Friday, September 20, 2019 at 2:00 PM.
Harris was a graduate of Lewisburg High School. He received a scholarship to attend Greenbrier Military School in Lewisburg, WV, which he attended for one year. He graduated from West Virginia University with a degree in Agricultural Engineering. He served in the Air Force for two years and in the Reserves for six years. He worked for 33 years with the US Department of Agriculture. He was Watershed and River Basin staff leader and later in administration in the Washington, DC office. The last two years with Soil Conservation, Harris and Dottie moved to Jakarta, Indonesia where Harris worked with the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry. They retired to Fredericksburg, VA for 27 years. They were residents of the “Pines at Davidson” for the past four years.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to:
Hospice and Palliative Care Lake Norman
705 Griffith Street, Suite 203
Davidson NC 28036
Davidson Housing Coalition
c/o Marsha Webster, Executive Director
P.O. Box 854
Davidson NC 28036
Fredericksburg Baptist Church
Thursday Night Community Meal
900 Princess Ann Street
Fredericksburg VA 22401
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