Judy Irene Boland, 75, a longtime resident of Slidell and Pearl River, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023, in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Judy was born June 27, 1948, in Mobile, Alabama, to Wayne and Irene Glasgow. She grew up in Memphis Missouri until she married her first husband and moved to Slidell Louisiana in 1969. After raising her two children, Judy eventually returned to nursing school to obtain a degree as a registered nurse. She graduated from Nichols State University in 1991. She worked at the VA Hospital in New Orleans which is where she meets John Boland. They married and resided in Pearl River Louisiana until after Hurricane Katrina. They then decided to move back to her hometown of Memphis Missouri. They lived there until after John's passing in 2015. She then returned to Louisiana in 2016 to be closer to her children and grandchildren. Judy loved life and lived it to the fullest. She had a kind heart and enjoyed talking to anyone. She was an avid sports fan, especially Nascar, Cardinals Baseball, and football both college and pro which was centered around LSU and the New Orleans Saints. She enjoyed doing new things and spent a lot of her time camping, gambling at casinos, traveling, eating out, getting her hair done, playing cards with friends and just enjoying any party that came along (especially seafood parties).

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Boland.

She is survived by two children, John Litzenberger Jr. (Chere), Karen Dauterive (Tim); stepchildren, Bethany Heath (Brandon), Jonathan Boland; six grandchildren (Jesse, Courtney, Jayce, Landon, Bonnie-Rose, Scarlet-Joan); three great-grandchildren (Noah, Preston, Meadow) and other relatives.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd West, Slidell LA.

Visitation will begin at 1:00pm, followed by the funeral service at 3:00pm.

She will be returned to Memphis, Missouri for a final funeral service on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, at Geth's Funeral Services. Visitation will begin at 10am followed by funeral services at 12pm. She will then make her final journey to the veteran's cemetery in Jacksonville, Missouri where she will be laid to rest with her husband John.