Genevie "Judy" (Smith) Brown

May 29, 1933 - October 31, 2021

Genevie “Judy” (Smith) Brown, 88, was born in Leachville, AR May 29, 1933 to John and LouEstella (Smart) Smith, passed away, October 31, 2021 in Judsonia. She married William Brown of Monette, AR on December 17, 1949 in Piggot, AR. They moved to Michigan in 1950 and she started work for General Motors in Flint, Michigan in 1953. She worked 34 years with GM and retired in November 1987. Upon retirement she and her husband moved back to Arkansas settling in the Holly Springs Community. Together they had 5 children. She is survived by her 4 children, William Brown, Jr. (Hattie) of Gould, AR, Jeffery Brown (Lynda) of Bearden, AR, Sonja Moore (David) of Judsonia, AR, and Michael Brown (Beckie); 15 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great grandchildren; as well as many nieces, nephews, and extended family. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, William Brown; son, Mitchell Brown; grandson, Thurlo Brown; great-grandson, Javerius Brown; 2 brothers, and 3 sisters. The family would like to give a special thank you to her granddaughter, Tonia Nance for being her caregiver for the last 3 years. Visitation will be Thursday, November 4, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 p.m.at the Powell Funeral Home Chapel in Bald Knob with services to follow at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be in the Roosevelt Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Powell Funeral Home Bald Knob-Judsonia. www.powellfuneralhome.net