Judith Yvonne Batton

She was born December 18, 1944 in Hot Springs to the late Vera and Emmitt Washington. Judy had a passion for cooking, traveling, reading and watching Jeopardy. Her most precious treasures call her “Gram”, which she displayed proudly on her license plate. Judy was a loving, caring wife to husband, John Batton for 42 years. Together they successfully owned and operated Spa Construction. They were a perfect team.

Judy is survived by her loving husband, John; sons, Brian Bean and Jason Castleberry (Micah); daughters, Karla Barker (Rex), Jody Baker (Keith) and Carla Horner (John), all of Hot Springs; brother Sherman Washington (Libby) of Wynne, Arkansas; sisters, Becky Hawbecker (Kenny) of Hot Springs and Jeannie Majors (Jack) of Beebe; eleven grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, one niece, two nephews, 2 great-nieces, and numerous other family and close friends.

She will be dearly missed by all

A graveside service will take place Friday, April 2, 2021 at 3pm.

The family wishes to thank Hospice Home Care, Dr. Randy Hill, Dr. Robert Muldoon and the staff of St. Vincent’s Hospital.