The NASCAR community took to social media in force to mourn the passing of Judy Allison, wife of NASCAR Hall of Famer Bobby Allison.
Judy Allison passed away Friday afternoon from complications following surgery. She was 74 years old.
Judy and Bobby were married for 55 years.
Funeral arrangements remain pending.
Here’s a number of tweets from members of the NASCAR family celebrating the life and mourning the passing of such a beloved member of the NASCAR family:
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Judy Allison and her entire family were so good to me as I was coming up. They had a positive influence on me. pic.twitter.com/YPb1UeY4PL
— Mark Martin (@markmartin) December 19, 2015
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Prayers please. Judy Allison, Bobby’s wife, died following surgery today. She endured more pain than any wife & mother should. Sad news.
— Eddie Gossage ™️ (@eddiegossage) December 19, 2015
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Wife of @BobbyAllison12, Judy Allison, was the epitome of faith, family & @NASCAR. https://t.co/Ywv88Rbret pic.twitter.com/0OV1Qx6D4O
— NASCAR Hall of Fame (@NASCARHall) December 19, 2015
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I learned so much about grace, dignity, gratefulness and perseverance from Judy. I will miss her terribly! pic.twitter.com/dxPhOpMQk9
— Liz Allison (@Lizallison28) December 19, 2015
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Saddened by the news of Judy Allison. She was so nice to me and my family every time we saw her.
— Jeff Burton (@JeffBurton) December 19, 2015
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Very sad to learn of Judy Allison's passing tonight. Such a wonderful lady, she is with her boys now. #PrayersForBobby
— Dave Moody (@DGodfatherMoody) December 19, 2015
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We are in shock and totally devastated....thank you for your prayers!
— Liz Allison (@Lizallison28) December 19, 2015
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Very sad to hear of Judy Allison's passing tonight. Thoughts go out to Bobby Allison and the Allison family #NASCAR
— Jayski (@jayski) December 19, 2015
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So true.
— Brad Keselowski (@keselowski) December 19, 2015
This breaks my heart https://t.co/qThkJRgfJX
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No words can express how sad Stevie and I are about the passing of Judy Allison, my heart breaks for Bobby and the Allison family.
— Darrell Waltrip (@AllWaltrip) December 19, 2015
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I'm so sad to hear about the passing of Judy Allison. Spent many good times with her and her family. 🙏 for them all tonight.
— Regan Smith (@ReganSmith) December 19, 2015
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Thoughts and prayers to the Allison family. Judy was a wonderful lady that was so strong and sweet. She will be missed by so many. RIPJudy
— Ron Hornaday (@RonHornaday) December 19, 2015
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Our condolences go out to the Allison family. Judy, you will be missed. 🙏🏼
— Wood Brothers Racing (@woodbrothers21) December 19, 2015
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So sad to hear the passing of Mrs Judy Allison. Thoughts and Prayers to Bobby and entire family. 🙏🏻
— Todd Bodine (Official) (@Team_Onion) December 19, 2015
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Heartfelt condolences and prayers to the Allison family, rest in peace Judy Allison, from all of us @FGSpeedway pic.twitter.com/bfJVtLJOVP
— Fairgrounds Speedway (@FGSpeedway) December 19, 2015
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Two great people.
— Charlotte Motor Speedway (@CLTMotorSpdwy) December 19, 2015
It saddens us to hear of the passing of Judy Allison. The Allison family will be in our thoughts. https://t.co/lvN4c4lA09
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RIP Judy Allison.
— Mike Bagley "Bagman" (@TheMikeBagley) December 19, 2015
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Oh no!!!!!! Sending my love to Bobby and the family. Sweet lady. Great family https://t.co/KbPRWq9uIx
— Hermie Sadler (@HermieSadler) December 19, 2015
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