Judith “Judy” S. Cully, 85, of Athens, died on Friday, June 7, 2024 at her home.She was born December 3, 1938, in Canton, Illinois, the daughter of Fred A. and  Anna Laura (Moore) Somers. She graduated from Canton Senior High School in 1956 and MacMurray College in 1960.Judy married Donald L. “Boots” Cully in Jacksonville, Illinois on August 13, 1960.  He preceded her in death on September 2, 2016.Judy taught school for Springfield School District #186 from 1960 through 1964.  She later taught school for Athens Community School District from 1977 to 1994.Judy was preceded in death by her husband, Boots; parents; and sister, Shirley Strode.She is survived by her children, Susan (husband Don) Scheer of Athens and James (wife Kadnaha) Cully of McKinney, Texas.  Judy is also survived by her grandchildren, Ian Shaw, Veronica Cully, and Christina Cully; as well as former son-in-law, Vincent Shaw; sister, Peggy Frank; and many cousins, nephews, nieces, and dear friends.  Judy loved reading,

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