Judith Lee (Pursley) McKeen, 79, of Waco, Texas, formerly of Grubville, died Feb. 25, 2026, at Providence Village Nursing Home in Waco, Texas. Born Aug. 4, 1946, in Dittmer, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Melba (Wideman) Pursley.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Jesse McKeen.
She is survived by a son: Scott (Megan) McKeen; a daughter: Deborah (Kerry) McGuire; five grandchildren: Isaac, Eva, Keegan, Cara and Julia; her “baby sister”: Donna Jennemann; and numerous other family members and friends.
She also was preceded in death by a daughter: Lisa Elaine.
A graveside service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, June 6, at Fairview United Methodist Church Cemetery, 7998 Fairview Church Road, in Grubville. Arrangements are under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home in De Soto.