Judy K. (Belford) Alexander, age 86, of Bella Vista (formerly of Russellville), died Saturday, June 28, 2025, at her home. She was born September 22, 1938, in West Plains, Missouri to Lester and Edith Belford.

She was a graduate of Southeast High School in Oklahoma City.  She was a supportive wife and mother before becoming a licensed insurance adjuster working for several agencies in the area and as secretary at First Baptist Church.

She was a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ and a member of New Life Church of Bella Vista and formerly First Baptist Church in Russellville.

She was a member of Gideons International Auxiliary.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Alexander, and a sister, Barbara Koch.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Debbie Alexander of Collinsville, Oklahoma; three daughters and sons-in-law, Jana and George Lara of Bella Vista, Brenda and Steve Moore of Wellston, Oklahoma and Kim and Chris Hart of Bella Vista; eight grandchildren and spouses, Shaun (Lindsay) Lara, Jennifer (Russ) Kreuter, Kaitlyn (Josh) Smith, Hannah (Cody) Longcrier, Amanda (Daniel) Marley, Daniel (Sarah) Hart, Emma (Carson) Cook and Ty (Annie) Alexander; seventeen great-grandchildren, Teddy, Maggie and Sylvie Lara, Ella, Silas, Lucy and Evie Kate Kreuter, Addison, Russell and Zechariah Marley, Ruby, Penny and Eli Smith, Stetson, Theo and Cade Longcrier and Walker Hart.

The funeral service will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at First Baptist Church in Russellville, with the Rev. Stephen Davis officiating. Burial will be in Forks of the Creek Cemetery near Hector, under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Gideons International, P.O. Box 10403, Russellville, AR 72812.

Online guestbook and condolences available at www.shinnfuneral.com .