David Hudson, Sr.

Mr. David Cobb Hudson, Sr. age 89 of Fortsonia, died January 25, 2009.

The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 3pm from the Fortsonia Baptist Church. Revs. Russ Moore and Phillip Hart will officiate. Burial will be in Fortsonia Community Cemetery. The remains will be placed in the church at 2pm to lie instate until the hour of service Tuesday Afternoon. The family will receive friends from 7-9 Monday evening in the funeral home.

Born in Elbert county, Mr. Hudson was the last surviving child of the late Albert Rayle Hudson, Sr. and Callie Mae Jones Hudson. He was a lifelong member of Fortsonia Baptist Church and served in the US Army in the pacific theater during WWII. His wife of 60 years, Marion Ward Hudson; brothers and sisters, Albert Hudson, Jr., Clarke Hudson, Frances Balchin, Mack Hudson, Carroll Hudson, and Bob Hudson.

Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, David C., Jr. and Jenny Hudson of Fortsonia; daughter and son-in-law, Susan H. and Andy Maxwell of N. Augusta, SC; 5 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Frances Bell Hudson and Peggy Hudson of Fortsonia, Ruth P. Hudson of Winterville, and Jean Hudson of Calhoun Falls, Sc; many nieces and nephews.

Flowers will be accepted and memorials may be made to Fortsonia Baptist Church.

Please sign the online register at hicksfuneral.com.

Hicks Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.