Judy Mai Ward, age 74, passed peacefully at her home in Currie, on Monday, February 20, 2023. Judy was born May 6, 1948 in Giles County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Albert Eugene and Georgia Mai Newby Raidt.

For many years Judy was the activity director at Brunswick Cove Living Center.  Judy continuously lived life with kindness and strength; seeing each day as a gift to be enjoyed.. Judy's sweet, sweet spirit will be greatly missed.

Judy is survived by her two sons, Jeffrey Jernigan and Eric Jernigan, as well as many extended family members and friends.

A private service will be held by the family at a later date to celebrate the life of Judy Ward.

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Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home of Burgaw.