The wake service will be held on Friday, June 20, 2014 from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel, 607 Kaigler Street, Oglethorpe, Georgia.
The funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Saturday morning, June 21, 2014 at the First Salem Baptist Church, 191 Twin Church Road, Montezuma, Georgia, where Reverend Paul McFarland is pastor. Brother Bobby Smith, pastor of Montezuma Church of Christ, will officiate. Interment will follow in the Champ Waters Cemetery, Twin Church Road, Montezuma, Georgia.
Master Ja’Darius Keshun Hudson was born in Warner Robins, Houston County, Georgia February 17, 2006 to Donald Hudson, Jr. and Laekate Hudson. He was beloved paternal grandson of Donald and Gloria Hudson, Sr. of Montezuma, Georgia and the maternal grandson of Dorothy Felder (Danny) of Unadilla, Georgia and Curtis Clayton. He was the beloved great grandson of John and Ernestine Moore of Montezuma, Georgia and the late James and Dorothy Royal and the late Harvey Jr. and Rosie Jean Hudson.
Ja’Darius was the recipient of many awards and honors at the Macon County Elementary School and was an upcoming 2nd Grader. He also attended Little Hud Day Care Center of Oglethorpe, Georgia. Ja’Darius was eager to learn and quick to make friends. He enjoyed talking to people and telling them about his adventures. Ja’ Darius continues to live through his gift to other by being an organ donor. Ja’ Darius was a very caring little boy at the Montezuma Church of Christ.
Other survivors are five uncles and aunts, Lantario Clayton, Sparta, Georgia, Naiekatae Clayton, Unadilla, Georgia, Caven Johnathan (Chanell) Hudson, Hawaii, Harvel Hudson, Ft. Hood, Texas, Casandra (Daniel) Rogers, Montezuma, Georgia; great aunts and great uncles, Juanita (Ben) Laidler, Montezuma, Georgia, Shirley (Rodney) Caldwell, Stone Mountain, Georgia, John (Jackie) Moore, Jr., Cordele, Georgia, Rosetta Hines, Pinehurst, Georgia, Mary Morgan, Unadilla, Georgia, Sherry Royal, Vienna, Georgia, Patricia Royal, Cordele, Georgia, Mary Cross, Byromville, Georgia, Monica Royal, Unadilla, Georgia, Laquasha Royal, Marshallville, Georgia, James Royal (Wylene James) Royal, and Michael (Jessica) Royal, Pinehurst, Georgia, Amdrilla (Delory) Erskine, Hartford, Connecticut, and Beverly (Terry) Gaines, McDonough, Georgia, and a host of other relatives and friends and a very Special “PaPa”, Donald Hudson, Sr.
Ja'Darius Keshun Hudson Asthma Scholarship Fund
P.O. Box 525
Montezuma, Georgia 31063
Contact: Gloria Hudson
478-244-8920 or [email protected]