MARK HUDSON
Sherman - Richard Mark Hudson, 56, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016, at his home. He was born in New Albany on July 1, 1959 to Thomas and Martha Mayer Hudson. He was in the United States Navy from 1981 until 1987 as a support mechanic. Mark worked at Pepsi Co. as a forklift operator for 15 years until he was prevented from work for health reasons. He was a member of Sherman Church of Christ and a volunteer firefighter. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2016, at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with Minister Joe Connell officiating. Burial will be in Glenfield Cemetery in New Albany. MARK HUDSON
Sherman - Survivors include his wife, Margaret Hudson; daughter, Jacqueline Smith (Brandon); sons, Ryan Shipley and Thomas Hudson all of the home; mother, Martha Hudson; brothers, Jerry Hudson (Kay) and Michael Hudson (Lisa); grandchildren, Ian Smith and Corinne Smith; numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Durl Hudson, grandparents, Leford and Ethel Hudson and Thurman Emery and Clarice Vawter Mayer. Pallbearers will be Dennis Gable, Corey Holland, Brandon Smith, Tommy Hudson, Larry Grissom, John Kitchens and Chris Hale. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until service time Saturday, February 27, 2016, at W. E. Pegues, Tupelo. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Autism Center of North Mississippi, 146 S. Thomas St., Ste. C, Tupelo, MS 38801. Expressions of sympathy may be left at
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