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Judith Lee Curry Ferguson, age 81, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025. She was a native of Cleveland, OH, and was later a resident of Athens for 51 years. Judith was employed with Western Sizzlin Steak House.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Walter and Mildred Gute Curry, her brothers: Dale Curry and David Curry, and sisters: Gladys Schoch, Marilyn Coffee, and Barbara Meadows.
Judith is survived by her daughter: Janet Lee Ricker Brown (Ray Pilkey), a son: Jay Matthew Ricker (Michelle), her grandchildren: Phillip Dale Shelton (Lauren), Paul Matthew Ricker, Homer Brown, and Chevy Brown (Jeff Thomas), great-grandchildren: Joseph Scott Brown, Harlen Dean Thomas, Dusty Thomas, Dalton Thomas, Tylen Lawson, and Chyenne Brown, a sister: Sharon Register, and a special niece and nephew: Renee Harper and Roger Schoch.
Visitation will be held from 2:00-4:00 PM on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Ziegler Funeral Home.
You are invited to sign the online registry at www.zieglerfuneralhome.com
Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Judith Lee Curry Ferguson.