Mrs. Judy Ann Scranton Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mrs. Judith “Judy” Ann Marks Scranton, 74, of Franklin Springs, GA passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Scranton was born in Kewanee, IL on March 7, 1946, daughter of the late Arthur Gale Marks and the late Virginia Florine Kerr Marks. She was a teacher having taught at Emmanuel College and was an elementary school educator who had a passion and gift for working with children who had reading disabilities. She received a Masters Degree in Elementary Education, emphasis on Reading Difficulties, from Purdue University. Mrs. Scranton was a member of the Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church, Gideon Auxiliary, Reading Association of Georgia and the National Learning Disabilities Association. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Darryl Marks. Survivors include her husband, Bruce Edward Scranton; children, Kirsten Marie Scranton of Waynesboro, PA, Nathan Bruce Scranton (Susan) of Dahlonega, GA, Benjamin Edward Scranton (Heather) of Seneca, SC, Hannah Irene Matthew (Travis) of Smyrna, TN, and Aaron Charles Scranton (Lana) of Cartersville, GA; grandchildren, Landon Bryce Scranton, Sidney Allen, Amaya Scranton, Elliot Saraphina Matthew, Luna Rose Scranton, and Sarayu Scranton; brothers, Thomas Marks (Alice) of Oakbrook, IL, Gregory Marks (Denise) of San Tan Valley, AZ, and Douglas Marks (Cindy) of Downers Grove, IL; and sister, Debra Ague (Emery) of Glenn Ellyn, IL. Funeral services for Mrs. Scranton will be held in the Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church Family Life Center at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2020, with Rev. Bert Synan officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Family Life Center from 12:00 p.m. until funeral hour on Friday afternoon. The family is at the home. Flowers are optional; memorials may be made to the Peniel Pentecostal Holiness Church Children’s Ministry. Due to COVID-19 and government mandates, only 50 people will be allowed in the Family Life Center (at any given time) throughout visitation and during the service. Masks are requested by the family. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, GA is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Judy Ann Scranton

March 7, 1946 - July 14, 2020

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