Grace Annell Mudd, age 78, departed this life on August 22, 2017. She was born the daughter of Hubert and Lorene Sanders Cooke. Annell married Elwood Mudd August 18, 1957. To this union two daughters were born, Michelle Ann Higgins and Myra Elaine Mudd Swift.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Elwood Mudd and her parents, Hubert and Lorene Sanders Cooke.
Annell professed faith in Christ at Beech Grove United Baptist Church in Shrewsbury, on July 18, 1951 in a revival held by Cortland Sanders and Elza Jaggers. She was baptized on August 12, 1951 by Elza Jaggers. She joined Beech Grove Church and remained a faithful member until death. She was a homemaker, who enjoyed Quilting, Crocheting and Genealogy. She was also a member of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by her two daughters, Michelle Ann Higgins (Bob) of Franklin, TN and Myra Elaine Swift (Tim) of Leitchfield, KY; three grandchildren, Dillon and Mallory Swift, of Leitchfield and Keefer Higgins of Franklin; one sister, Ruth Carol Woodrum (Roy) of Caneyville, KY.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, (August 26, 2017) at Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield with Bro Gary Woosley officiating. Burial will be in Sanders Cemetery.
Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, and from 9:00 a.m. Saturday until time of services.
