Julia (Judy) Marie Twardeski

Julia (Judy) Marie Twardeski Heaven gained an amazing angel on Monday, June 5, 2017. Julia Marie Harper Twardeski, known to all that loved her as Judy, Mom, sister, and Granny. Her love was unconditional and she will be missed dearly. Judy was born on July 8, 1954 in Huntsville, Texas to Johnnie and Esther Harper. Judy is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Raybo Twardeski; son Robert Twardeski and wife Jessica; daughter Shelly Beaird and husband Lee Beaird; son Rodney Twardeski and wife Monica Twardeski; loving mother-in-law Sadie Mae McMahon; granddaughter Shelby Beaird Janes and husband Nelson Janes; grandsons Curtis Twardeski, Riley Twardeski, Coby Twardeski, Timothy Watson, Trevor Ray Twardeski; soon-to-be great-grandson Wyatt William Janes; sisters Linda Crowson and Peggy McMillian; brothers Joe Harper and Johnny Harper and wife Linda. As Judy fought a hard battle of cancer, her dear brother Joe Harper was by her side taking care of her. She loved him dearly. We love you and thank you for all you did for her, Joe. Judy obtained her cosmetology license at the young age of 16 and enjoyed serving others. She spent many days helping her parents as she worked at Harper’s Washateria. Her enjoyment in life came from vacationing with her family and spending time with her grandkids. Judy was a loving mother that taught her children to work hard, enjoy what they have in life, love your family, and that God comes first in all you do. She is preceded in death by her parents Johnnie and Esther Harper; sisters Mary Emma Harper Hartzler and Shirley Sue Harper Creager; brothers George Harper and David Lewis Harper. Pallbearers: Nelson Janes, Kenny Creager, James Michael Harper, Randy Harper, Bubba McMillian, Randy White and Mike Atkins. Honorary Pallbearers: Curtis Twardeski, Riley Twardeski, Coby Twardeski, Timothy Watson, and Trevor Ray Twardeski. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM till 8:00 PM, Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home in Huntsville, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM, Friday, June 9, 2017 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Huntsville, Texas. Interment will follow at Black Jack Cemetery in Huntsville, Texas.

Julia (Judy) Marie Twardeski

July 8, 1954 - June 5, 2017