Judy H Green, 83, of Hermitage, TN passed away Wednesday June 7, 2023. Judy was born February 10, 1940 in Snow Hill, North Carolina to Alfred and Nellie Harper. She was the third of five children and spent her childhood growing up in Snow Hill, NC. Her father was a sharecropper and they were a very close knit family. The kids sang for churches nearby and they called themselves the Harper Quartet. She graduated from Snow Hill High School in 1959.
She met her husband while he was stationed at Seymour Johnson AFB in Goldsboro, NC. They married in 1961 and were married 54 years. Judy was an avid photographer and they travelled much after retirement. They loved the area out west, but their favorite part of the country was the South. She also loved the beach and as a family made many wonderful trips to the coast.
Judy was preceded in death by her parents Alfred Doc Harper and Nellie Mae Harper, brothers Phillip and Simpson Harper, and her husband, Frank.
Judy is survived by her daughter, Lisa (Dean) Sutherland, grandchildren Drew and Jennifer Sutherland, Great grandchildren; Kean, Nadia and Kaelan Sutherland, Sisters Jean Foy and Carolyn (Edward) Manning and numerous nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held Wednesday June 14, 2023 from 10:00AM until time of services at 12:00PM at the Hermitage Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 535 Shute Lane, Old Hickory, Tennessee. Entombment to follow in Hermitage Memorial Gardens.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.HermitageFH.com for the Green family.
