Judy Tacker

Julia Pearl (Judy) Sweat Tacker, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Noah Leonard Sweat passed away at the age of 78 on June 13, 2022. Before becoming a stay-at-home mother to her sons, David and Greg, for a number of years, Judy worked for Brown Shoe Company. Additionally, she worked for the McNairy County School System, but soon after began her in-home daycare in 1991 where she cared for more than 55 children from that time until 2007. Judy then retired to spend time with her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and enjoying some of her favorite hobbies like gardening and reading. Judy grew up as a member of Lakeview Baptist Church and was currently a member of First Baptist Church in Selmer. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Curtis Huston (Buster) Tacker and a brother, Johnny Edward Sweat. Judy leaves two sons, David (Stephanie) Tacker and Greg (Terri) Tacker, six grandchildren, Kyra (Steven) York, Kayla (Kyle) Steward, Kirby Tacker and fiancee Annie Bond, Katelin Tacker and Hunter Stewart, and Huston and Cathryne Tacker, three great grandchildren, Kylin and Kohen Steward, John Logan York, Hudson and Preston Bond. Judy also leaves three sisters and best friends, Nancy Sweat Tull, Mary Sweat McCullar, and Brenda Sweat Robbins and numerous extended family and friends.