James Richard Hudson

Early Thursday September 18th, James (Jim) Hudson of Perryville died at home surrounded by his family.  He was born November 9, 1933 in Seymour IN.

Jim was the Engineering Manager of Digital Systems at Northrop Grumman Corp, retiring in 1997.  Jim’s passions included daily visits to the gym where he was known as the old guy who pressed a thousand pounds on the leg press.  He loved skiing in Utah, flying and sailing.  All who knew him enjoyed his quick wit and great sense of humor.

Jim is survived by his wife of 55 years: Lynne Patchell Hudson, 2 sons: J. Michael Hudson Key West, FL, Mark Hudson and his wife Renee’ Hudson of Charlestown, along with three wonderful grandchildren: Alana, Lauren and Benjamin;  niece: Virginia Clark of Clarksburg, IN, and nephew: Grover Hanners of Seymour, IN.

He is predeceased by an infant son: Jeffrey Holland Hudson, a sister: Judith Hanners of Vallonia, IN, his father: James M. Hudson and mother: Virginia Holland Hudson of Seymour, IN.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: Amedisys Hospice 107 Chesapeake Blvd, Suite 134 Elkton MD 21921.  A special thanks to Jessie and Brianna.

A Celebration of Life will be held in Jim’s honor Saturday, October 4th  @ 3:00 at Mark and Renee’s in Charlestown.   Burial will be private.

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