Jackie W. "Jack" Studdard

Jackie W. “Jack” Studdard of Sullivan, Missouri was born on January 31, 1958, in Sullivan, Missouri to Tracy and Violet (Gargus) Studdard. He left this life on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan at the age of 67.

Jack was united in marriage to Norma Pitts and together they would raise five children, John, Crystal, Heather, Jayce and Michael.

Jack worked several years for Simmerly Sawmill as the Head Sawyer, before becoming disabled. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, boating, karaoke, eating at Cracker Barrel and spending time with and antagonizing his grandchildren.

Jack is preceded in death by his parents; wife Norma (Pitts) Studdard; son Michael Studdard, grandson Dakota Studdard, brothers Lonnie West and Larry Studdard.

Those who are left to treasure his memory are his four children John Patterson of Jefferson City, Crystal Enke and fiancé Andrew Glisson of Sullivan, Heather Brooks and fiancé Brian Thomeczek of Cuba, Jayce Studdard of Sullivan; brother Bill Studdard of Sullivan; sister Carol Curnett of Las Vegas; seventeen grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. 

 In keeping with his wishes, Jack will be cremated. A Celebration of Life Service with Inurnment at Kinder Cemetery will be held later.

The Mizell Funeral Home of Cuba is honored to be serving the family of Jackie W. “Jack” Studdard.