Geraldine was born on March 20, 1940, to the late Preston O. and Nellie Beasley Hudson.
She retired from Lucent Technologies / Western Electric. Geraldine has been a resident of Kernersville for 41 years and was a member of First Christian Church.
In addition to her parents, Geraldine was preceded in death by two brothers, Milton and Ervin Hudson; and one sister, JoAnn Tucker.
Surviving are two sons, Joe William Lawson, Jr. (wife, Cyndy Gaffney Lawson) of Winston-Salem and Gary R. Lawson of Kernersville; one daughter, Tracy Earhart; two grandchildren, Bethany Hutchins (fiance' Cody Thomas) and Kacey Hutchins; two brothers, Herbert Hudson (wife, Judy) of Winston-Salem and David Hudson (wife, Cindy) of Hickory; four sisters, Lilly Anderson (husband, Roger) of Winston-Salem, Virginia Gant (husband, David) of Belews Creek, Wilma Stilley (husband, Raymond) of Winston-Salem, and Cathy Price of Charlotte; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2012 at Hayworth-Miller Kernersville Chapel with Rev. Wayne Branch officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to First Christian Church of Kernersville, 1130 North Main Street, Kernersville, NC 27284.
Published in Winston-Salem Journal on December 25, 2012.
Note on father:
- name: Preston Ordway Hudson
- died: 19 Sep 1989
- place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
- estimated birth year: 1912
- death age: 77
- father: Kager Lee Hudson
- mother: Della Mae Ratcliff
- spouse: Nellie Beasley
Note on Preston O & Nellie Beasley Hudson:
1940 Census:
- Mayo River Magisterial Distr, Patrick, VA
- residence in 1935: Rural, Rockingham, NC
- head Preston O Hudson M age:27 born:NC
- wife Nellie E Hudson F age:23 born:NC
- son Milton G Hudson M age:4 born:NC
- son Irvin R Hudson M age:3 born:VA
- daughter Lily M Hudson F age:1 born:NC
- daughter Elizabeth Hudson F age:0 born:VA
Geraldine was born on March 20, 1940, to the late Preston O. and Nellie Beasley Hudson.
She retired from Lucent Technologies / Western Electric. Geraldine has been a resident of Kernersville for 41 years and was a member of First Christian Church.
In addition to her parents, Geraldine was preceded in death by two brothers, Milton and Ervin Hudson; and one sister, JoAnn Tucker.
Surviving are two sons, Joe William Lawson, Jr. (wife, Cyndy Gaffney Lawson) of Winston-Salem and Gary R. Lawson of Kernersville; one daughter, Tracy Earhart; two grandchildren, Bethany Hutchins (fiance' Cody Thomas) and Kacey Hutchins; two brothers, Herbert Hudson (wife, Judy) of Winston-Salem and David Hudson (wife, Cindy) of Hickory; four sisters, Lilly Anderson (husband, Roger) of Winston-Salem, Virginia Gant (husband, David) of Belews Creek, Wilma Stilley (husband, Raymond) of Winston-Salem, and Cathy Price of Charlotte; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2012 at Hayworth-Miller Kernersville Chapel with Rev. Wayne Branch officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to First Christian Church of Kernersville, 1130 North Main Street, Kernersville, NC 27284.
Published in Winston-Salem Journal on December 25, 2012.
Note on father:
- name: Preston Ordway Hudson
- died: 19 Sep 1989
- place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
- estimated birth year: 1912
- death age: 77
- father: Kager Lee Hudson
- mother: Della Mae Ratcliff
- spouse: Nellie Beasley
Note on Preston O & Nellie Beasley Hudson:
1940 Census:
- Mayo River Magisterial Distr, Patrick, VA
- residence in 1935: Rural, Rockingham, NC
- head Preston O Hudson M age:27 born:NC
- wife Nellie E Hudson F age:23 born:NC
- son Milton G Hudson M age:4 born:NC
- son Irvin R Hudson M age:3 born:VA
- daughter Lily M Hudson F age:1 born:NC
- daughter Elizabeth Hudson F age:0 born:VA
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