Judy U. Farrell

Judy U. Farrell, 75, of Plainfield, passed away December 21, 2022.  She was born March 8, 1947 to the late John and Ann (Vaughn) Underwood in Murfreesboro, TN.  She was a member of the Hazelwood Christian Church.  Judy was a wonderful wife, sister, mother, grandmother and friend to all she knew.  She was the oldest of 4 children and played a large role in helping to raise her younger siblings. After high school, she enrolled in the army and was a switchboard operator where she met and married her husband of 50 years.  She loved being a mother and was able to stay home to raise her family. Once she became a grandmother, one of her favorite things to do was take her grandkids to the newest Disney movies.  After retirement she took up knitting and enjoyed making hats, scarves and blankets for her loved ones. She also participated in local charities such as Meals on Wheels and working in the Hazelwood food pantry.  Judy is survived by her husband, Ross A. Farrell; a son, Patrick (Amy) Farrell; two daughters, Kelly (Blake) Batthauer and Kathleen Farrell; a sister, Karen Underwood; and 5 grandchildren, Lexie Batthauer, Cassie Batthauer, Nate Farrell, Abigail Farrell and Molly Farrell.  Memorial services will be on Friday, January 13, 2023 at 5:00 pm in the Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, Plainfield, where friends may call on Friday from 3:00 to 5:00 pm in the funeral home.