He was born October 10, 1919 in El Dorado to Robert Crittenton Hudson and Jennie Moore Hudson. Before retiring Harry worked as a plant manager with MacMillian in 1985. He was a WWII veteran and was a member of First Baptist Church in El Dorado. Harry enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He loved sports and was an avid razorback fan.
Preceding him in death are his parents, his wife, Annie Belle Telford Hudson and a son, Harry Russell Hudson, Jr.
Survivors include his sister, Ava Swilley of El Dorado and two granddaughters, Lori Ann Yeager(Chris) of Junctions City & Haley Mae Hudson(Jonathan) of Calion, AR.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Arlington Memorial Park under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.
Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. until service time at First Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital.