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Jersey born author Judy Blume, who’s written award winning books beloved by children and best sellers for adults has a home state honor few of her peers have – a Garden State Parkway service area named for her. On Tuesday morning, the name Monmouth Service Area came down and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, which runs the Parkway, installed new signs at the recently renovated food and gas stop in Wall, officially naming it for Blume. It’s one of 9 Parkway service areas renamed to honor famous state residents and announced on July 27, National New Jersey day by Gov. Phil Murphy. It is the fou…