Name: Fred Daniel Hudson
Age: 85
Residence: Guntown, MS formerly of Corinth, MS
Date of Death: Monday, July 22, 2013
Place of Death: North MS Medical Center- Tupelo, MS
Location of Service: Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories
Date & Time: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 @ 2:00pm
Officiating: Bro. Marvin Robbins and Bro. Warren Jones
Interment: Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Visitation: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 from 5:00pm-9:00pm and Wednesday, July 24, 2013 from 1:00pm until service time at Magnolia Funeral Home.
Biographical Information
Date of Birth: September 5, 1927
Employment/Occupation: He started working at the Lion Station in downtown Corinth for his brother-in-law, James Green and Elmer Green. Then he went to work driving a gas truck for Pure Oil. He then went to work at Litco Petroleum as a gas truck driver until his retirement in the late 1990’s.
Church Affiliation: He was a member of Jericho Baptist Church.
He was a U. S. Navy Seaman 2C veteran of WWII.
Fred loved talking on the CB radio and his CB handle was “Peg Leg”. He helped with the sound for Buddy and Kay Bain at the Hayloft Frolic in Corinth and was best known as “John Googinhammer”. His passion was country and bluegrass music and in his later years he loved going to Music Country “Hoot-n-Nannie” at Alpine, MS. Most of all he loved spending time with his family and friends. Fred Hudson knew the Lord – the Lord knew Fred Hudson and now he is home with the Lord. Mr. Hudson was a former member, deacon, chairman of the deacons, church treasure and on the pulpit committee of Oakland Baptist Church.
Pallbearers will be Danny Meeks, Terrell Hudson, Charles Lowery, Johnny King, Elmer Meeks and Mark Johnson
Survivor Information
Wife of 60 years: Maggie Arlene Hudson – Guntown, MS
Sons: Gary D. Hudson (Donna) – Guntown, MS; LarryW. Hudson – Guntown, MS; Erik T. Hamilton (Tracy)- Booneville, MS
6 Grandchildren: Michael Lee Hudson, Holly Brooke Martin, Justin Eugene Terry, Codie Allen Fulks ( Jennifer), Kimberly Marie Jones (Dustin), Tyler Gage Hamilton
6 Great Grandchildren: Austin Tyler Cooper, Katelynn Danielle Martin, Brittni Renea Martin, Pasilei Arlene Fulks, Mackenzie Marie Jones, Bentley Dean Jones
A very special person who was the daughter they never had: Courtney Layne Meeks – Memphis, TN
Preceded in Death
Father: Paul Albin Hudson
Mother: Katie Mae Fullilove Hudson
Brother: James Hudson
Sister: Kathryn Green