Judy Massey

Judy Aaron Massey of Nashville, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday September 25 at the age of 81.  She was born November 1, 1940 to Marvin and Lillie Aaron in Montgomery, AL.  Judy was a 1959 graduate of West High School in Nashville.  She was employed by Show Biz Inc, producing many television shows.  On May 10, 1968 she was married to Kenneth W. Massey, who was pastoring Calvary Baptist Church in South Carthage.  Judy left secular occupation to become a housewife, mother, and grandmother.  She excelled in each of these roles.  Her family came first; her church next, and then her many friends.  “Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her” (Pro. 31:28).  Our loss is her and heaven’s eternal gain.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Lillie Aaron; sisters, Jean Heard, Barbara Weber and Freda Davis.  Survived by her husband, Ken Massey; daughter, Julie (Bret) O’Brien; son, Lance (Stefanie) Massey; granddaughters, Millie and Maggie O’Brien and Ava Massey; niece, Jan Lukowiak; nephews, Chip Heard, Jim Davis, Gary Davis, Brent Davis, Scott Davis, and Mark Weber, and several great nieces and nephews.  Visitation will be Thursday September 29 from 10 am until service at 2pm at McFerrin Missionary Baptist Church 431 W. Old Hickory Blvd., Madison, TN with Pastor Jeremy Sisk and Bro. Ray Smith officiating.  Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.  Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. John McRae, and Brenda Baxter, Endocrinology NP.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to your favorite church or charity.