Born December 8, 1948 in Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Joe Ralph Hudson and Ruby Mary Ellen Sigmon Hudson. He was the owner and operator of Hudson's Produce.

Survivors include two daughters, Tammy Goble of Conover and Cindy Hudson of Lawndale, sister, Kathy Hudson Walker of Vale, seven grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

No services are planned at this time.

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Stamey Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center is serving the Hudson family.