Judith Morris: Jan. 3, 1940-Jan. 23, 2026

Judith (Judy) Holmsley Morris died on Friday, January 23, 2026, in Kerrville, Texas. The daughter of Lewis and Jettie Holmsley, she was born on January 3, 1940 in Eastland County, Texas and married Larry Morris on July 7, 1971.

A viewing will be held from 1-2 PM, Friday, January 30, 2026, at Grimes Funeral Chapels in Kerrville, Texas.

A Native daughter of Texas, Judy was a proud member of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas-Joshua D. Brown Chapter, the Daughters of the American Revolution and knowing that her ancestors had laid the cornerstones of civilization for generations to follow in Texas and the United States. Judy enjoyed traveling throughout Texas and the western United States and through her art (sculpture and painting) she shared her love of the outdoors and all things Texas. An amazing wife and mother who provided a loving foundation for her family.

Judy is survived by her daughters, Doris Carter (Bob) of Spring Branch, Texas and Susan Davenport (Lowell) of Glen Rose; sons, Mel Kunkel (Ginger) of Boise, Idaho and Kevin Morris (Kris) of Benbrook, Texas; 7 grandchildren, Brock Carter (Ashley), Bryce Carter (Jenny) and Lindsy Jaetzold (Matt), Michael Morris, Shannon Morris, Jonathan Morris, Christian Morris; and 5 great-grandchildren, Libby Carter, Elliot Carter, Hattie Carter, Evan Carter and Emma Jaetzold.

Judy was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Morris; her parents, Lewis and Jettie Holmsley; and her brother, Hart Holmsley.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to Veterans Assistance Dogs of Texas. You can go to vadogs.org and donate or send donations to 832-C Harper, Kerrville, Texas 78028.