Obituary

Judy Diane Varnado Mulina

September 14, 1950 - January 26, 2022

Judy Diane Varnado Mulina, age 71 and a resident of Franklinton died Wednesday evening January 26th at Riverside Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was a graduate of Franklinton High School before working at Winn-Dixie in Franklinton for several years. Judy later worked as a bank teller for Washington Bank, People’s Bank and others for many years. As a young adult, Judy sang gospel music with The Varnado family, performing shows and even making a few albums. She loved cooking for her family and baking cakes for birthdays and other special events. Judy enjoyed tending to her beautiful roses and visiting with her friends and family.

Survived by: Son and Daughter in law: Dewayne and Gwen Magee of Angie; Daughter and Son in law: Dedria and Brett Stafford of Franklinton; Grandchildren and Spouses: Patrick and Rebeca Magee, Andrew Magee, Ryan Magee, Hunter and Cassie Stafford, Haylee Stafford; Sister and Brother in law: Rosemary and John Klein of Franklinton; Brothers and Sisters in law: Rodney and Virginia Varnado of Franklinton, Dale and Frances Varnado of Leesville; Sister in law: Yvonne Varnado of Franklinton; Also numerous nieces, nephews and other family members

She was preceded in death by her husband Kendall Mulina, parents Austin Varnado and Ella Simmons Varnado, brother Winfred Varnado

A graveside funeral service will be held in the Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery at 3:00 pm Saturday January 29th with Bro. Dale Varnado officiating.