This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.arkansas.counties.bradley/3359/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 12/31/2006 VERNA MAE HUDSON, age 86, of Little Rock, Ark., formerly of Warren, died Saturday, Dec. 30, at Good Shepherd Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Feb. 15, 1920, in New Edinburg, Ark., a daughter of the late Marvin Williams and Anna Belle Carraway Williams. She was a salutatorian graduate of New Edinburg High School and a retired beautician. She was a member of Park Place Baptist Church, Little Rock, and a longtime former member of Calvary Baptist Church, Warren. Surviving is her husband, Sidney Bruff Hudson, whom she married on Dec. 15, 1940, in New Edinburg, Ark.; a son, Richard Bruff Hudson and spouse Joanna, Fayetteville, Ark.; a daughter, Marilyn Jones and spouse Charles, Little Rock, Ark.; two brothers, Burgess Williams, Cornersville, Ark., and Lathan Williams, West Monroe, La.; four grandchildren, Misti Jones and Doug Jones, both of Little Rock, Ark., Jason Hudson and Hayes Hudson, both of Fayetteville, Ark.; four great-grandchildren. A brother, Gene Williams, and a sister, Opal Jean Williams, also preceded her in death. Funeral services 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, at Frazer's Chapel. Burial in Oakland Cemetery by Frazer's Funeral Home of Warren. Visitation 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 1, at Frazer's. Memorials preferred to Good Shepherd Retirement Center, 3 Shepherd Cove, Little Rock, Ark. 72207.