Ginky was born November 3, 1926 in Memphis, TN to the late Leslie Joseph Moore and Virginia Graves Moore. She grew up in Atlanta and graduated from North Fulton High School. She graduated from the University of Georgia where she was an active and supportive alumna. While at UGA, Ginky was a member of the Tri Delta Sorority. She married Richard Edward Budd in 1948. They celebrated over 50 years of marriage. Ginky and Dick raised their children in Avondale Estates for over 20 years where they were strong supporters of Young Life.
Retiring to the Athens area in 1975, they were supporters of the YWCO and she and Dick enjoyed an active life of traveling, golf and tennis. They loved spoiling their grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.
She was predeceased by her husband, Dick Budd; her parents; and sisters, Margaret Moore Fuller and Jean Moore Neff.
She is survived by her three children, Richard (Linda) Budd of Avondale Estates, Sis (Fred) Bettress of Snellville and Gene Budd of Roswell; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Thursday, June 28 at 11 a.m. at St. Stephen’s Anglican Catholic Church, 800 Timothy Rd., Athens, GA. A reception will be held in the Fellowship Hall following the service.
Donations in her honor may be made to St. Stephen’s Anglican Catholic Church, 800 Timothy Rd., Athens, GA 30606.
Bernstein Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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