Judy Kay Ellis McKown passed away Thursday March 10, 2022 in Bryant, AR. Judy was born on May 27, 1952 to Juanita Ruth Reynolds and Jack Leon Ellis in Clarendon, AR. She grew up in the Clarendon community and would graduate from Clarendon High School in 1970. she worked at Merchants & Planters Bank for a number of years before going to work at Lennox. In her spare time she enjoyed collecting antiques and loved spending time with her nieces and nephews and many other family members. Judy was a lifetime member of the First Baptist Church in Clarendon.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Juanita Reynolds and Jack Ellis, and husband Jim Mckown.

Judy is survived by her brothers, Joe Ellis and wife Kitty of Omaha, AR, Jerry Ellis of Clarendon, Johnny Ellis and wife Tammy of Clarendon, James Ellis of Little Rock, Sisters, Jackie Rogers and husband Jimmy of Clarendon, and Janet Tweedle and husband Jimmy of Bryant.

Services will be at Shady Grove Cemetery on Sunday March 13, 2022 at 1PM