Wayne B. Hudgens

WAYNE B. HUDGENS Marion Wayne B. Hudgens, 91, died at 8:25 P.M. on Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at Parkway Manor Wayne was born April 12, 1912 to William T. and Rose Benedict Hudgens in Union County. He married Vera L. Ferrell on December 7, 1935 in Union County and she preceded him in death on December 20, 1973. Wayne owned a auto body shop in Johnston City, a member of the Mt. Hebron Cumberland Presbyterian Church; 32nd Degree Mason Scottish Rites Bodies of Southern Illinois, Belleville; Blue Lodge #89 Marion; Eastern Star #57 (past Worthy Patron) Marion; Sword of Bunker Hill, Little Egypt Order #63 Centralia. Wayne was an avid sports follower of Elgin High School football and basketball teams during the 50s and 60s, president EHS Sports Booster Club, attended and played football at Elgin High School, graduated from Dundee High School in 1928. Survivors include: 3 Sons Dr. Gerald A. and wife Joan Hudgens of Churchville, MD Bruce R. Hudgens of Flagstaff, AZ Leonard W. and wife Betty Hudgens of Wildwood, MO 6 Grandchildren 4 Great-Grandchildren Preceded by: Parents, 12 Brothers and Sisters. . Funeral services will be Saturday, October 11, 2003 at 1:00 P.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 A.M. until the time of service at the funeral home. Masonic Services will be at 1:00 P.M. Burial will be in Lakewood Memorial Park in Elgin following a visitation at Laird Funeral Home in Elgin on Monday from 10:00 A.M. 11:00 A.M. For additional information or to sign the guest register visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com