Ruby Shepard Hudson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruby Shepard Hudson of Ellerbe, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 91, on June 19, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruby Shepard Hudson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Stephen Tebe and Carrie Ford Shepard; her husband Rev. James "Carl" Hudson Sr.; her children, James Carl "Jay" Hudson Jr., William Tebe Hudson, Barbara Ann Hudson and Doris Hudson Gerald; her grandson James Kyle Nelson; her siblings, Maurice Shepard, Stephen "Buddy" Shepard, Mary Ussery, Dorothy Layton, Emma Rae Shepard, Jean Moody, Ada Hagler, Gwen Garner, Linda Davis and Sheila Walters; and her sons-in-law, Bill Gerald and Randy Nelson.
She is survived by: her brother Odell Shepard (Mary); her daughters, Lynn Nelson and Lisa Shaw (Jimmy); her daughter-in-law Camilla Hudson; her grandchildren, Jaynelle Nobles (Phil), James Carl "Jamie" Hudson III, Master Sergeant Olysses Gerald (Laurie Anne), Sammuel Gerald (Jamie), Missy Smith (Duke), Travis Nelson (Angel), Dr. Lyndsey Moss (Jeffrey), Titus Liles (Jessica), Kressie Taylor (Robbie), Crystal Shaw (Josh Brown), Joshua Liles (Anna), William Hudson and Bridget Hudson; her close friend Martha Shaw; and her caregivers, Dale, Phyllis, Rowena, Cynthia, Opal, Rhonda, Skye, Hannah, Gail, Joyce, Keitha, Emily and Jenny. She is also survived by forty-seven great-grandchildren; eight great-great children.
Memorials may be made to Bethel Baptist Church, PO Box 676, Ellerbe, NC 28338, or Sandy Ridge Baptist Church, 123 Sandy Ridge Church Road, Rockingham, NC 28379.