Judyth Carol 'Judy' Hammer passed away in Seminole, Oklahoma on Thursday, June 13, 2013, at the age of 71 years.
Judy was the daughter of R. G. Sartors & Susie (Coatney) Sartors, born on July 4, 1941 in Asher, Oklahoma. She was brought up in Hughes and Seminole Counties, in Okemah, Holdenville, and Wewoka. She was a 1959 graduate of Excelser High School near Cromwell.
She worked at various occupations, in Wewoka at Muir's Meat Plant and at an electronics machine shop that wired circuit boards for aircraft and NASA, in Okemah as a home health aide, and raising four children. She lived in different places in Oklahoma and had lived for the past few years in Seminole, but always considered Holdenville her home.
Judy was creative and artistic, and her interests were many and varied. She was especially fond of horses. Her dad raised them, Judy rode them as often as possible, and loved being involved with anything Rodeo, including Rodeo Queen pageants. She loved to embroider and draw, enjoyed listening to all kinds of music, loved eating circus peanuts, and loved spending time with her family. She was of the Church of Christ faith.
Judy is preceded in death by her parents, R. G. & Susie Sartors.
She is survived by her four children: Roger Douglas of Bowlegs, Billy Douglad and wife Janet of Wewoka, Gina Donica and husband Charles of Stillwater, and Dori Hartmeir of Tulsa; nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren; two sisters, Patty Fariss and husband Harold of Holdenville, and Janet Youngblood and husband Mark of Tulsa; nieces and nephews, other relatives, and many friends.
Graveside services will be held and Judy will be laid to rest in the Oakwood Cemetery at Wewoka on Monday, June 17, 2013, 10:00 a.m.