Judy Cathren (Henderson) Gulley

MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho Judy Cathren (Henderson) Gulley, age 61, of Mountain Home, Idaho, passed away Sept. 5,

2012, in Boise, Idaho following a two-year fight against ovarian cancer with husband Bill and friends by her side.

Judy was born July 15, 1951, in Tuscaloosa to U.L. and Sara (Locklyn) Henderson. Judy has one sister, Elizabeth

(Henderson) Simon.

On July 14, 1979, Judy married Bill Gulley at St. John's Baptist Church, the church she grew up in.

Judy graduated from Tuscaloosa High School in 1969 and from Miles College in Birmingham with a B.A. degree in Sociology in

1973. She also earned an M.A. degree in Child Development from Novus University in 2004.

She served the federal government for 36 years. She was an Air Force commissioned officer for 12 years and held several

administrative positions. Then, as a 24-year civil servant, she was Director of several Child Development Centers and Chief,

Family Member Programs and two years as NAF Human Resources Director.

Judy grew up playing softball and enjoyed traveling, playing cards, bowling, and volleyball. She was blessed with the ability to

befriend anyone, and enjoyed meeting people and opening her home and heart to others.

Judy is preceded in death by her parents, U.L. and Sara Henderson; and sister, Elizabeth Simon.

She is survived by her husband Bill Gulley, two daughters, one son, and one grandchild.

A viewing will be held Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, from 5-7 p.m. at Rost Funeral Home in Mountain Home, Idaho. Funeral

services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012, at No Limits Christian Ministries, 535 N. Main Street in Mountain Home, Idaho.

Burial with military honors will follow at 2 p.m. in the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery in Boise, Idaho. Rost Funeral Home is in

charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Elmore County Relay For Life , Home Federal Bank, 400 North 3rd East,

Mountain Home, Idaho 83647.

Published in Tuscaloosa News on September 11, 2012

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