Judy Boyer

Judith Marie Boyer, 77, of Farmington passed away August 4, 2024. She was born February 10, 1947 in Bonne Terre to the late Frank and Dorothy (Taplin) Filkins. Judy worked for the Farmington School District as a kitchen manager for many years until her retirement. She was a member of the DeSoto VFW Post #1831 Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed playing cards with her family and gardening and tending to her flowers. She will be remembered as a great cook. Her grandchildren held a special place in her heart, bringing her great joy.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 47 years, Wyman E. Boyer; brother, Bob Filkins and special brother-in-law, Earl Boyer. 

Judy is survived by her three children, Michelle Jost, Richard “Richie” Boyer (Jolean) and Brian Boyer and wife Dani; seven grandchildren, Allison Boyer, Andrew Boyer (Lizzie), Lauren Jost, Katelyn Boyer, Kelsey Boyer, Cash Boyer and Claire Boyer; two great-grandchildren, Edison Boyer and Elton Boyer; sister, Joyce Boyer; brother, Roy Filkins; special niece, Nicole Pennock and family. Several brother and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews also survive. 

Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2024 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the C.Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home – Taylor Chapel in Farmington with a VFW Ladies Auxiliary Service at 7:00 PM. Visitation will resume on Thursday at 9:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM at the C.Z. Boyer & Son Taylor Chapel with Pastor Michael Barton officiating. Interment will follow at Hillview Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the donor’s choice.