Elizabeth Ann "Tudy" Surratt, 88, of Versailles, IL, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, in Mt. Sterling. She was born Dec. 4, 1933, in Marseilles, the daughter of Franklin and Ann Gibson Coats. She married Vernard Surratt on Dec. 30, 1953, and he preceded her in death on Mar. 16, 2007. She is survived by three daughters, Jennifer Brown of Versailles, Connie (Danny) Barrow of Mt. Sterling, and Patricia (Bud) Sexton of Jacksonville; seven grandchildren, Danny (Heidi) Miller, Kristen (Felix) Castro, Alana Brown (fianc Austin Boehs), Alexa (Jon) Rayborn, Amanda Barrow (companion Aric Howe), Buddy Sexton (fiance Sarah Scheerer), Davey Sexton (companion Miranda Smith); six great grandchildren, Jaden, Chloe, Gracie, Brantley, Arya, and Lennox; and two brothers, Franklin Coats and David Coats. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one daughter in infancy, Edna Ann Surratt; and four sisters, Anola Armstrong, Ivy Habib, Sally Ford, and Olga Taylor. Mrs. Surratt retired from EMI in Jacksonville, and had also helped Vernard on the family farm. She was a member of LaGrange Chapel, and she enjoyed gardening, her roses, and her beloved dog, Jesse. A visitation will be held 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at the Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Meredosia, followed by a graveside funeral service at Oakland Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Cass-Schuyler Area Hospice. Condolences may be left at buchanancody.com. Graveside Funeral Service Thursday, January 1, 1970 11:00 AM Oakland Cemetery Oakland Street/Cemetery Riad Meredosia,IL 62665 Visitation Thursday, January 1, 1970 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home, Meredosia Chapel 117 S. Putnam St. Meredosia,Illinois 62665