Judy Rustin Anderson

November 27, 1952 — March 6, 2026

Claxton

CLAXTON: Judy Rustin Anderson, 73, passed away March 6, 2026 at Brown’s Health and Rehabilitation in Statesboro, Georgia. She was a beloved mother and grandmother who was a native of Evans County and a member of Hagan Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and babysat numerous children over the years, who was affectionately known as “Mama Judy.”

She is preceded in death by her husband, Freddie Anderson; parents, John H. Rustin, and Mary Lee Stanfield Rustin; sisters, Patsy Rustin, and Glenda Rustin; brothers, John H. Rustin, Jr., and Jerry Rustin.

SURVIVORS: her daughter, Penny and Albert Rushing; grandchildren, Nola Rushing, Gracie Rushing and Conway Rushing; great-grandchild, Layne Pitts; brother, Randy and Laura Rustin; several nieces and nephews

VISITATION: Monday, March 16, 2026, 10:00 A.M. at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.

FUNERAL: Monday, March 16, 2026, 11:00 A.M. at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel.

BURIAL: Brewton Cemetery.

REMEMBRACES: Hagan Baptist Church, P.O. Box 342, Hagan, Ga., 30429 Rehoboth Baptist Church, 2331 Campground Road, Claxton Ga., 30417 or Brewton Cemetery, P.O. Box 978, Claxton, Ga., 30417

Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

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Monday, March 16, 2026

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home

513 West Main St, Claxton, GA 30417

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Monday, March 16, 2026

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513 West Main Street, Claxton, GA 30417

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