Jackson Co., OK - Obits: Judy Sherman ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Shelley Lynch USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Judy Sherman, 64, of Altus, died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006, at 8:40 a.m. at Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City, after battliing lung cancer. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday at the Olustee First Baptist Church with the Rev. Doug Altom officiating. Interment will follow at Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home. She was born Nov. 27, 1941, to Homer Russel and Ruby (Witt) Wolfe in Altus. She attended school in Altus and graduated from Altus High School in 1960. She only missed one day of school and she was very proud of that. She attended business school in Wichita Falls, Texas. She met the love of her life, Barry Sherman, while he was stationed at Altus AFB. They married in January 1964 in Altus and enjoyed 25 years of marriage. They traveled with the military for 20 years before settling in Florida where they purchased their retirement home and 10 acres. They started a nursery on the acreage because she loved plants, flowers and trees. She was a devoted wife to Barry until his death in 1989. She moved to Altus to be near her mother and family. She dedicated the remainder of her life to caring for her mother. She set a good example for her family and will be greatly missed. She was a member of the Olustee First Baptist Church and was looking forward to getting well so she could share how God was working in her life. She loved to quilt and had completed two quilts from scratch. She loved her two dogs, Sassay and Toby, and treated them as her children. She was preceded in death by her father, Homer Russell Wolfe; her husband, Barry Sherman; two brothers, Homer and Jerrel Wolfe; and one sister, Pam Cox. She is survived by her mother, Ruby Perry; her sister, Kay Winningham and husband Tom of Olustee; her brother, Charles Wolfe and wife Sue of Muncie, Ind.; sister Brenda Sawin and husband Tom of Altus; brother, Clifford Wolfe and wife Susan of Ft. Smith, Ark.; sister, Gayle Eiler and husband George of Olustee; and a host of nieces and nephews.