Gertrude Harris, age 98, of Hampton, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Gertrude was born in Warwick County , Virginia to Pearl Dodson Hudgins (Solomon Hudgins) and Solomon Hudgins (Pearl Dodson Hudgins).
Gertrude is survived by her daughter Gertrude Breedlove of Newport News, Virginia; and her daughter Barbara Sturdavent of Hampton, Virginia; her sister Celestine Anderson (Johnnie) of Hampton, Virginia and her sister Helen Jones of Hampton, Virginia. Gertrude is also survived by four grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and nine great-great-great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Gertrude was preceded in death by her father Solomon Hudgins (Pearl Dodson Hudgins) and her mother Pearl Dodson Hudgins (Solomon Hudgins); her sister Arline Askin; her sister Gladys Jones and her brother Solomon T. Hudgins Jr..
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Celestine and Johnnie Anderson, Evelyn and Eric Lockley, Consulate Nursing Home staff, Mr. Marcus from Social Services, Kim Krob (Granddaughter), and Jeremy Forrest Law Firm.
A public visitation for Gertrude will be held Wednesday, May 1, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home & Memorial Park, 2551 North Armistead Ave, Hampton, Virginia 23666. Following the public visitation will be a celebration of life graveside service at 1:00 PM at Parklawn Memorial Park, 2551 North Armistead Ave, Hampton, Virginia 23666.
