Judith Marie Cromwell Schule

Judy, age 79, formerly of Lewisville, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025 in Natchitoches, Louisiana after a brief illness. She was born on January 20, 1946, in Jefferson, Iowa, daughter of the late Merle and Reba Waller Cromwell.

Judy proudly grew up as a military daughter. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Personnel and Industrial Relations and an MBA in Marketing from the University of North Texas in 1985 and 1989. Her experience as a Human Resources professional expanded throughout the transportation and armored car industries until her retirement from Dunbar Armored, Inc. in 2016.

Judy will be remembered for her kind and giving heart and great sense of style. She had a deep love for all animals. Judy had a great passion for antiquing and valued her vast collection of vintage treasures.

Judy was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Schule and her brothers, Jeffrey Cromwell and Cairn Cromwell.

Judy is survived by her friend, Gene Yee; her devoted best friend, Debra Wisner; and many cousins.

Our heartfelt thanks go out to owners Brandon and Cristy Bernard and their incredible staff at Elizabeth's House. Your compassion, kindness, dedication and comfort to Judy's care will never be forgotten. We are forever grateful for the support and love you provided to us all during this challenging time. We especially thank Judy's dedicated team for treating her like family and all the special love and care they gave to her: Bobbie Brown, Shanquinta Jewett, Angie Ingram, Brenda Robinson, Jessie Benjamin, Shirley Calhoun and Janet Miles.

Memorial Contributions may be made in Judy’s memory to Elizabeth’s House, 616 Parkway Drive, Natchitoches, LA 71457.

Interment will be private.