She was a woman of faith who truly loved spending time with loved ones and never met a stranger.
Preceded in death by her father, Fred Kanipe, Sr.; mother, Hattie Kanipe; husband, Michael “Red” Bowerman; sister, Virginia “Ginger” Owens; and great-grandson, Derrick Bowerman.
She is survived by her sons, Jamie (Denise) Bowerman, Jason (Alisha) Bowerman; four grandchildren: Alex, Hunter, Rylee and Cody Bowerman; siblings: Charlotte (Larry) Jones, Betty Long, Fred Kanipe, Jr., Becky (Kenny) Guffey, Robin Kanipe; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Highway, with a funeral service to follow at 7:00 PM, Dr. Steven Jett officiating. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 AM for an 11:00 AM interment on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Woodlawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, we encourage you to donate to the Pat Summitt Foundation or Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee in Judy’s memory.
Online condolences may be left at www.berryfuneralhome.com for the Bowerman family.
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