June 17, 1946 - September 27, 2024
Judith "Judy" Ashley Manning Reed, 78, of Radcliff, KY, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024 at her home. She enjoyed playing games on her tablet and keeping her hands busy knitting and crocheting. Judy was a beautiful soul that loved her family and the color purple. She was preceded in death by her two husbands: Samuel David Manning and Jan Lee Reed; parents: Thomas and Gladys Ashley; sister: Wanda Goldsmith; grandsons: Damon Smith and Justin York and great-grandson: Ryder Lee York. Judy is survived by four daughters: Kim (Jeff) Smith, Melody (James) Hatter, Shelly (Alberto) Manning and Sandy (Paul) Ellis; son: Samuel David (Tracy) Manning, Jr.; sister: Betty (Preston) Chapman; brother: Larry Thomas Ashley; seventeen grandchildren; forty-two great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will take place on Friday, October 4, 2024 from 9:00 AM until the Funeral Service at 10:00 AM at Connley Brothers Funeral Home, 11 East Southern Avenue, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015. Interment will follow at Neave United Methodist Church Cemetery, 3276 KY-22, Brooksville, KY 41004. Memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital c/o stjude.org. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com