Judy Melton Wingate's Obituary
Judy Melton Wingate, age 71 of Memphis, passed away July 22, 2019. She loved dance and incorporated it in her career as a Community Center Director. For many years, she was a frequent judge at the Mid-South Fair Youth Talent Contest. Judy was also a majorette with the Memphis State Marching Band. She obtained her master’s degree and was a huge Memphis Tigers fan.She leaves behind her husband of 37 years, Scott Wingate; her daughter, Lauren Wingate Galinis (Zach); one sister, Jo Vickers; one niece, Vicki Halsted; one nephew, Mac Vickers and her beloved pug, Olive.The family will receive friends on Friday, July 26 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. with the funeral service to be held on Saturday, July 27 at 2:30 p.m. Entombment will follow, and all services and visitation will be held at Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery.Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38119 (901) 767-8930. “A Fitting Farewell for Everyone”.
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