Judy Kay Devotie

JUDY KAY DEVOTIE, age 78, of Jefferson City, TN went to be with Jesus on June 15, 2022. She was the greatest mother on earth, with four precious children, ten grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was a talented piano player, accordion player and singer. Not only was she the greatest cook but she also made the best macaroni ever. She was a member of the House of Prayer in Morristown, TN. Preceded in death by her parents, Orval Ray and Blanche Brady Jacobs; granddaughter, Taylor Danialle Devotie. She is survived by the love of her life and husband of 57 years, Freddie Joe Devotie; children, Tim (Kim) Devotie of Jefferson City, Steve (Pam) Devotie of New Market, Lisa Lindsey of Jefferson City, Joshua (Misty) Devotie of Jefferson City; grandchildren, Rusty Talley of Jefferson City, T. J. Devotie of Jefferson City, Tanner (Chalea) Devotie of Louisiana, Eli (Lauren) Devotie of Jefferson City, Trinity Devotie of New Market, Derrick (Amber) Hensley of Dandridge, Jacob (Danielle) Hensley of Jefferson City, Layla Devotie of Jefferson City, Weston Devotie of Jefferson City; great-grandchildren, Samuel Devotie and Trenton Devotie of Louisiana, Ella Devotie and EmLynn Devotie of New Market; brother, Donald (Delores) Jacobs of Morristown; several nieces and nephews. A special thanks to all the members and families of House of Prayer, Dr. Leann Byrd, Fresenius Dialysis Center, Warren Stinson, special caretakers, Ruby Ann Henry and Whitney Owens, staff of Jefferson City Health and Rehab and Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Jefferson County EMS personnel, and all the members of Lakeway Central Volunteer Fire Department (which she chose the name for). Family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. Sunday, June 19, 2022 at House of Prayer, 1294 Joe Hall Road, Morristown, TN. Funeral service will follow at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Joe Devotie, Rev. Edward Gray, Rev. Brian Burchfield and Rev. Terry Bowling officiating. Music by Rev. Brian Burchfield. Family and friends will gather at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 20 at Farrar Funeral Home to proceed to Jefferson Memorial Gardens for an 11:00 a.m. graveside service. “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” Psalm 46:1.