NEW ATHENS, Ill. -- Judith "Judy" Seibert Adams, 77, of New Athens passed away at 12:54 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in O'Fallon, Illinois.
Judy was born Jan. 15, 1944, in DuQuoin, Illinois, to Jackie Seibert and Brailene Reese. Judy married Gailan Adams on Feb. 14, 1993, and he preceded her in death.
She enjoyed coloring and watching crime shows. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed taking care of her children and grandchildren.
Survivors include two children, Bryan and wife, Lori Thompson, and Susan and husband, Jerry Godfrey; eight grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one Great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jackie and Brailene; husband, Gailan Adams; daughter, Michelle Thompson; brother, Ronnie Seibert; and her best friend, Mary Wisely.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday at Pettett Funeral Home in Murphysboro, Illinois.
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with Pastor Jim Easton officiating. Internment will be at Elkville Cemetery in Elkville, Illinois.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Children's Miracle Network.
For more information, please visit www.pettettfuneralhome.com.
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