Olinger, Judy "Nana" (Pikeville)

Friday, February 10, 2012

Judy “Nana” Olinger, 69, of Pikeville, Tn., died at an area hospital on Tuesday, February 7, 2012.

She was a Dietary Cook for the Bledsoe County Nursing Home. Judy was of the Church of God faith.

She was born on February 23, 1941 to the late Albert and Bessie Troglin; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Olinger; a son, Daryl Olinger; and numerous brothers and sisters.

Judy is survived and will be missed by her sons, Terry (Sandra) Olinger and David (Susan) Olinger; daughters, Melissa Olinger, Donna (Steve) Heard and Sherry Olinger; grandchildren, Garrett Olinger, Emory and Virginia Grace Olinger, Derrick, Hope, Hailey, and Judith Haven Heard and Maddison and Mason Blaylock; brothers, Nelson and Buck Troglin; sister, Willa Dean Smith; and many nieces and nephews and special friends.

Pikevile Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.


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