Judy Carpenter Reed passed peacefully at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, N.C., on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at the age of 76.

Judy is survived by her mother, Martha Bell; her children, David Barker (Linda) and La-Donna Poplin; her grandsons, Wesley Poplin and Robert Barker; and her siblings: Ann McDaniel (Terry), Wallace Bell (Linda) and John “Nook” Bell (Karen).

Judy loved spending time with her grandsons, her many dogs and cats, gardening, and the beach. She was always ready to travel.

A funeral is scheduled for 3 p.m. on Tuesday, December 14, at Crestview Baptist Church with the visitation proceeding the funeral from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the church. Lloyd Jarvis will officiate the ceremony.

Memorials can be made to Gordon Hospice House of Statesville.

Online condolences can be made to the family at nicholsonfunerals.com.

Nicholson Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Judy Carpenter Reed.