Judith Carolyn Hooks Blair


Goldsboro – Judith Carolyn Hooks Blair, of 705 N. Spence Ave., died Monday at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of Judith Yelverton Scott of Goldsboro and the late Franklin Rudolph Hooks. Mrs. Blair was married to the late H. Gary Blair. She was a Jazzercise instructor and was the instructor for the Family Y’s water exercise program for the Rehabilitation Program for seniors. Mrs. Blair attended Stratford College in Danville, Virginia and was a graduate of Florida State University.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home
Chapel with Rev. Bob Bame officiating. Burial will follow in Wayne
Memorial Park.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her daughter, Carrie Marie Blair of Raleigh; son, Robert Dred Blair of Goldsboro; brother, Rudy Hooks, Jr. of Princeton; and stepsons, Cole Blair of Seaside, FL and Todd Blair of Parrot, GA.

The family will receive friends Wednesday at Seymour Funeral Home from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.