Julia Lindsey Tedford

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Julia Lindsey Tedford

of Little Rock, AR

August 24, 1937 - August 9, 2021

Julia ''Judy'' Lindsey Tedford, 83, of Little Rock, Arkansas went to be with her Lord on Monday, August 9, 2021. She was born Wednesday, August 24, 1937 in Conway, Arkansas to the late Guy Brannon Lindsey and Pansy Coxsey Lindsey.

Mrs. Tedford is preceded in death by her parents, two infant brothers, her infant son; Ricky, her husband; Dr. John Tedford, and her younger brother; Butch Lindsey.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughter; Melinda Selby, son in law; Dr. Michael Selby, grandchildren; Blake Burgess, Branch Selby, Kasey Carter, Sean Selby, great-grandchildren; Hudson, Sailor, Navy, and her sister-in-law. Paulette Lindsey. She is also survived by numerous cousins, a host of other friends and family and her cat Lily.

Mrs. Tedford was a recreational tennis player and loved being a part of her Little Rock tennis group. She also loved playing cards, especially bridge with her friends. Judy and her late husband, John, each shared a passion for hunting and fishing and the hunting club they built together. However, her greatest joy was taking care of her many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her pet cats.

A special thank you needs to be extended to her grandson Blake, Jordan and John Fogleman for their love and care at the end of her life.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Friends of Faulkner County Animal Shelter.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Tedford will be Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. in the chapel at Roller McNutt Funeral Home in Conway, Arkansas. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Conway, Arkansas.

''For all the things my hands have held, the best by far is you.''

At the family's request you are asked to wear a mask while in attendance.


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Barbara Gay
Little Rock, AR
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Monday, August 16, 2021

Sorry to hear about Judy’s passing, she was a beautiful and very special person. I will miss her so much. Prayers for the family. I am so sorry we lost touch the last few years

Mark Williams
Conway, AR
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Monday, August 16, 2021

Melinda and Family
So sorry to hear of Judy's passing. May God bless and comfort you all. I will always cherish knowing her.
Mark

Jean Landers Warren
Malvern, AR
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Sunday, August 15, 2021

My prayers for peace and comfort for the family in the home going of Julia. Julia and I were Conway High School friends.
At out last class reunion was the first time in many years we were able to visit with each other. May the Lord continue to bless her family.

Debi Ethridge
CONWAY, AR
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Sunday, August 15, 2021

Melinda, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Judy was always so sweet to me throughout the years spent at Tom and Mavis home. It's still hard to comprehend that she has passed since I just was able to visit with her and you at Tom's funeral. Cherish the memories.

Susan Boe
Little Rock, AR
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Sunday, August 15, 2021

I am so sorry for your loss. I met Judy in our Shadowlawn Garden Club many years ago. She was so beautiful person inside and out. Love and peace to all of you.

Susan Boe

Beth Robinson
Little Rock, AR
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Saturday, August 14, 2021

Melinda and family~~~ your mother held a special place in the lives of many. Her quiet demeanor and kindness will remain etched in moments through perpetuity. As you prepare to say your earthly goodbyes, always remember she will be near, as you listen to the love she ingrained in the heartbeats of those she cherished. My condolences and deepest sympathy.

Beth

Barham Family
Conway, AR
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Saturday, August 14, 2021

Melinda and family,

Our deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother. We loved Judy and have valued our family friendships for years. I was so glad I was able to visit with her a few months back, as I had not seen her in years. Please know that we will be praying for comfort and Peace for your family in the difficult days ahead. God Bless.

Bob, Joanne, and Nancy

Melissa Browning
Conway, AR
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Friday, August 13, 2021

Melinda, so sorry for the loss of your Mother. I wish you peace and comfort in the days ahead, and that sweet memories sustain you.