Kelly Hudson, Sr., age 66, of Statenville, GA. passed away Monday, February 17, 2014 at his home following an illness of some time. Mr. Hudson was born in Mississippi on June 13, 1947 to the late Willie Earl and Catherine Hudson. He worked for many years for Bayliner and Regal Marine in Valdosta, GA.

Survivors include his wife, Annie Ruth Hudson; two sons, Kelly Hudson Jr. (Jennifer) and Dewey Larry Connell Sr., all of Statenville, GA.; one daughter, Susan Flowers (Kimmey), Enterprise, AL.; one brother, Fred Hudson, Valdosta, GA.; one sister, Billie Swinford of Mississippi; 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 in the chapel of Harry T. Reid Funeral Home in Jasper, FL.
Interment followed at Statenville Cemetery, Statenville, GA.