Leo Hudson

Leo Hudson, 90, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, September 29, 2023 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Hudson was born in Tryon, OK., on September 3, 1933. He was a retired truck driver and farmer. He enjoyed whittling sticks, Cardinal baseball, spending time with his family and talking with truckers who were passing through. He was of the Baptist faith.

He married Faye Marie Keelin on September 18, 1954. They celebrated 63 years of marriage before her passing on April 29, 2018.

He is survived by his children Diane (Marvin) Warren of Reyno, AR., Kathy Hudson of Corning, AR., Rick (Lisa) Hudson of Reyno, AR., Jerry (Tricia) Hudson of Pocahontas, AR., Karen (Mike) Taylor of Corning, AR.; 13 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to his wife; he was preceded in death by his parents William Edward and Mary (Coe) Hudson; son Roy “Buddy” Hudson; and siblings Leaman Hudson, Cletus Hudson, Esther Hayes and Lillian Herren.

Visitation will be held Monday, October 2, 2023 at 12:00 PM in the Ermert Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 PM with Reverend Roger Hovis officiating. Burial will follow the services at Richwoods Cemetery in Corning.

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