Judith Fay Lunceford, 55, of Odessa, Missouri passed away Wednesday September 1, 2010. A graveside service will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 4, 2010 in the Concord Cemetery, Bates City, MO. The family will receive friends for a visitation from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO preceding the graveside service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Diabetes Association, Kansas City Office, 10580 Barkley, Suite 400, Overland Park, KS 66212.
Judith was born September 26, 1954 in Kansas City, MO to Oscar and Floy (Lee) Lyon. On May 20th 1983 she was married to Donald K. Lunceford Jr. She worked as an activities coordinator for St. Mary’s Manor Nursing Home and was a member of the Concord Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Oscar and Floy Lyon; two brothers: Bob and Donnie Lyon; and one sister: Dorothy Barcher.
His survivors include her husband: Donald K. Lunceford JR. of the home; three sons: Donnie Lunceford III of Warrensburg, MO, John Lunceford and Shelton Lunceford both of Odessa, MO; one daughter: Laura Lunceford of Independence, MO; three brothers: Pete Lyon of Blue Springs, MO, Jack Lyon of Lone Jack, MO and Larry Lyon of Warsaw, MO; 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, 101 SE 15th St., Oak Grove, MO (816) 690-4441