of Paris, AR
March 11, 2023
Mary Ludgood, 52, a resident of Paris passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023 in Fort Smith.
She was born in Paris to the late Roy and Daisy (Bates) Ludgood. Mary worked as a transporter for the Area Agency on Aging. In her spare time, Mary loved going to the casino, watching her favorite show, The Bold and The Beautiful and most importantly, spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by a sister, Loletha Lanell (Ludgood) Brown and a nephew, J'vante Brown.
Survivors include three daughters, Kandi Amparan and husband, Adolfo of Paris; Lacy Diaz-Bassham and husband, Kane of Fort Smith and Rain Clements and significant other, Clint Crow of Fort Smith; six grandchildren, Gio, Milan, Isla, and Nico Amparan and Royal and Camila Bassham and two brothers, Coach Chuck Ludgood and wife, Nikki of Paris and Gavin Ludgood of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. An uncle Tracey Ludgood of Caledonia, Minnesota, as well as aunts Mary Donald, Sandra Faris, Bessie Harris, all of Jackson, Alabama, and Dina Savage of Mcdough, Georgia, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends left behind to cherish her memory.
A celebration of life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris. Arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris.
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49 Condolence(s)
Aneicya
Friday, March 10, 2023
Sorry we couldn't make it. Gonna miss you Mama Mary! I love you little sisters and I'm here if you guys need me.
Pastor Larry and Mary Moore
Friday, March 10, 2023
Our prayers are with you and family. May God grant you peace and strength during this great time of need and always.
AGNES SCOTT
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Condolences in the lost of your family member.
Terri Friemel
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Kathy Hice
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Prayers for the family.Mary was an awesome lady to work with at Starks.I always had her laughing.She always said" Kathy your crazy" then laugh some more.Great memories of a wonderful person.Never forget her laugh and that smile.Such a sweet person.
Ruby Bell
Monday, March 6, 2023
Sincere condolences to your family. I am so very sorry for your loss. May God provide the necessary peace and comfort to your family and friends during this difficult time. Please remember these words of encouragement from the Bible: “ Jesus plainly told her: “I am the resurrection and the life. He that exercises faith in me, even though he dies, will come to life.†—John 11:20-25.
Gwen Bates & Family
Thursday, March 2, 2023
May u rest in love cousin â¤ï¸.. I love you until we meet again
Kim Swanson & Ellen McElroy
Thursday, March 2, 2023
My chosen family, a sister in my eyes. I love you and think of you often. You had a heart of gold and I know you are in heaven watching over those you care about.
We love you with all we got and will miss you forever.
Kim and Ellen
Leslie Koch
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
So sorry to here this Mary was always kind prayers for her family at this time
John Wooten
Sunday, February 5, 2023
My friend, you've always been dear to me. Give Nell a kiss on her cheek from me.
You were surely loved, sister. God bless you and your family.
Rest now. We'll catch up when I get there.
Tracy Smith (Clements)
Sunday, February 5, 2023
To Mary’s Family, May God continue to bless and keep you. She was a wonderful friend and mother. Rest on my sister, until we meet again! Shamari and Aneicya’s mother.
Michael Adkins
Sunday, February 5, 2023
This doesn’t seem real, But God!!! We just have to be ready when it’s our time!!!
Terry & Cynthia Clark
Sunday, February 5, 2023
I send my condolences and my prayers to the family.
Alyssa
Friday, February 3, 2023
She was loved by so many and will be so very missed! My heart goes out to her family!
Wanda Lewis
Friday, February 3, 2023
I am so sorry for your loss. Mary Ellen was such a sweet human being. She had a giggle that always made me giggle. Thoughts and prayers for your peace and comfort in this very difficult time.
Tammy Schneider
Friday, February 3, 2023
Mary was always so sweet in school. Thoughts and Prayers for the family and especially Rain. You remind me a lot of your mom.
Donna Flanagan
Friday, February 3, 2023
Mary Ellen was one of my ‘High School Kids’ and I can’t remember ever seeing her without her beautiful smile. I am sure she is smiling down from Heaven on all of her loved ones. Keep those happy times in your hearts. May God hold all of you close during this sad time and give you peace.
Patty McElhaney
Thursday, February 2, 2023
My condolences. We are praying for the family
Pam Williams
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Mary was one of my very 1st first graders, and then was blessed to have two of her daughters in my class. I just wish I could have had the third daughter, too. I have known this family for many years and I know you are heartbroken. She was always happy. Praying for all of you.
Randall E Brock
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Deepest condolences for your loss. Rest in peace Miss Sweet Mary. Thoughts and prayers for the entire Ludgood family.
Laura Bradley
Thursday, February 2, 2023
My condolences to Chuck and the Ludgood family for the loss of your sister. I am so sorry. Prayers for the family.
Carrie Roberts Porter
Thursday, February 2, 2023
My deepest condolences for your loss. Mary was a bright light and will be greatly missed.
Kyrsten
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Love you always Mama Mary. Rest in love â¤ï¸
My thoughts and heart are with the family. Love yall
Gwen Bates and family
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Rest in love cousin sista.. you will be missed 💖 I love you
Laura Simon
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
I’m so very sorry for your loss. She had the best smile, and the world will be a darker place without her light shining in it.
Linda Simon
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Mary Ellen was a former student whom I remember fondly. My sincere condolences to all the family.
Rani Schwartz Campbell
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
I’m so sorry to hear of this sad news. Mary Ellen was a beautiful soul and one of the very best people I knew. My thoughts & prayers go out to her family. May God give you strength to get through this very difficult time.
Erick Wiggins
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Peace and love to all the family.
Loretta Jordan
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
I'm sorry for the family she always a good person to me.
Kelley J Reames
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
I’m so sorry to hear of Mary’s leaving. She was a kind soul - I just loved her! Hugs n prayers to you all.
Troy Kamplain
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Stacey Biggs
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
I am heartbroken to see this. Prayers and hugs for you all.
Kim Swanson
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Rest easy my friend. My sister by choice. You were the most perfect human being I ever met. I will love you always.
Patsy Herndon
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Rain, I'm so sorry to hear about your mom. You are in my thoughts and prayers sweet girl.
Love Ms patsy
Phyllis Brown
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
My Prayers are with the family Mary Ellen will truly be missed sending Love
Rodney & Carolyn White
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
To the family, keep looking to the hills from which cometh the hill. All the help comes from the Lord, I pray that he strengthen and comfort you all
Teresa Wells
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Much love & prayers to her family.
Annie M Jackson
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
You have my deepest sympathy
Jason Ludgood
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Praying for my family
Tee Scott
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Sending my prayers, hugs and love â¤ï¸ from afar to the family, her children and her road dog Gavin. May you guys find comfort and peace knowing she's no longer in pain. You will truly be missed... Duck Butter
Jerry and Janice Fulmer
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
So sorry for your loss!! Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
Terri featherston Friemel
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Sheri Túrner & Lindsey Carter
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Our heartfelt condolences to your family.
Kim Hertlein
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Prayers for Mary and they family. She was special â¤ï¸
Ken Hughes
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Proud to have known you and your family you will be missed
Janet Schluterman
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Mary was a ray of sunshine- she will sure be missed :(
Robert & Vanessa Ellingburg
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
I pray and ask God comfort for the family?
Douglas Crow
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Words Always Fail,
But Please Know,
You Are In Our
Thoughts & Prayers.
Neal Wade
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Thoughts and prayers we love you guys
Neal and Tammy Wade