Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

QUITMAN — Judy Gunnell Shumann of Quitman,

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Ark., passed from this life on May 9, 2020. She was born on January 16, 1941 in Long Beach, Calif. She was the daughter of Tom and Loretta Smith. Judy was an accomplish­ed artist who displayed her artwork in many galleries and exhibits in central Arkansas. Judy was a loving wife, sister, friend, mother and grandmothe­r. She will always be remembered for her outgoing personalit­y and friendship that she extended to everyone. She lived a full life and was always happiest around her children and grandchild­ren.

Other than her parents, Judy was preceded in death by her first husband, C. Andy Gunnell and brother, Tommy Smith. She is survived by her husband Bill Shumann, her sons, Sean-Thomas, Michael, and Patrick Gunnell and daughter, Shannon Addison. She is also survived by her brother Terry Smith, sisters, Marie Lipp and Julie Smith, and by stepsons Adam and Hans Shumann, stepdaught­er, Erika Green and 15 grandchild­ren.

Services are entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 14th. The funeral service can only be attended by immediate family due to the restrictio­ns of the pandemic.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Francis of Assisi 250 Woodlawn Dr. Fairfield Bay, AR. 72088, MIFA – Metropolit­an Inter Faith Associatio­n, 910 Vance Avenue, Memphis, Tenn.N 38126, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, Tenn. 38105.

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