

Juanita was born in Banning Georgia to the late Ellis Duke and Mary Evelyn Smith Duke.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her husband, Billy Aaron Hudgins, her grandson, Christopher longshore and brothers, William Duke and Michael Duke.
Juanita was dearly loved by her family and all who knew her. She will be deeply missed.
She is survived by her daughters, Beth (Alvin) Mills, Rita Earnest, Renee (Dale) Noles and Sabrina (Joey) Barintine; grandchildren, Cynthia (John) Bowling, Shane Bozeman, Brandy (Ron) King, Candice Earnest, Sabrina Knopp, Robert Longshore, Jonathan (Emmie) Longshore, Matthew (Casey) Longshore, Joseph Barentine and Kasey (Richard) Mounts; sister, June Smith and twenty-five great-grandchildren.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held Sunday, January 5, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM in the Chapel of Striffler-Hamby Mortuary in LaGrange, GA. The Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3:00 PM with Rev. Mark Harrington officiating.
Those wishing to share a condolence or remembrance with the family may do so by visiting www.shlagrange.com.
Arrangements are by Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 1010 Mooty Bridge Road, LaGrange, GA 30240 (706) 884-8636
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