Judy Sampson

Mrs. Judy Allen Sampson, 76 of Scottsboro, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Funeral services were held on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Scottsboro Funeral Home.

She was a lifelong resident of North Alabama, growing up in Stevenson and living her adult life in Scottsboro. She was a member of Fellowship United Methodist Church and later Trinity Baptist Church. Judy was a woman of faith who placed her trust in Jesus. Her greatest love in life was her family. She was a loving mother who loved her nieces and nephews like own, and that same love extended to her son’s closest friends. Over her life, she was employed by Central Bank, Colonial Band, Scottsboro City Schools and Babcock & Wilcox at the Bellefonte Nuclear Plant. She was a partner in Sampson Electric and the owner of Judy’s Alterations. She was a talented seamstress who enjoyed making clothes and providing clothing alterations for family and friends.

She is survived by her son, John (Shannon) Sampson; stepdaughter, Nancye (Robbie) Delbridge; grandchildren, Lauren Sampson, John Sampson, Sarah Sampson, Krystle (Corey) O’Neil, Corey Hinshaw, Joseph (Tabitha) Pierce, Chase (Jennifer) Delbridge; brother, Leon Allen; sister, Carol Kirk.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Sampson; parents, Clyde and Ruby Allen; brothers, Billy Allen, Stanley Allen.

She was a generous person who had a heart for people in need. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Samaritan’s Purse at samaritanspurse.org or the Refuge Clinic at refugeclinic.org.

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