Rex Dalton Hudson

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, May 30, at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church in Killeen, Texas. Burial will follow at the Killeen Memorial Park.

Rex was born June 8, 1930, in Celeste, Texas to Oscar and Ethel Hudson. He was the sixth of six children. Rex married his high school sweetheart, Rita Davis on July 9, 1949, and the couple was blessed with four children. Rita passed away July 5, 2019, just prior to their seventieth wedding anniversary. The couple spent most of their married life in the Killeen area.

Rex was preceded in death by his loving wife, his parents, two sisters and three brothers.

He is survived by, son Rickey and wife Kathy, daughter Janice Holcomb, daughter Denice and husband Glen Herring and son Randy and wife Sandra.

Rex (affectionately known as Grandad) will be missed by 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. He also leaves behind many adoring nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to thank his community at West Oaks Independent Living and the staff of Accent Home Health Care, Landmark Health, and BSW Hospice.

We also wish to thank Josse Uvalle and Tina Vanhook for their timely and compassionate care.

Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, May 29, at Crawford Bowers Funeral Home in Killeen.

In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First Baptist Church Killeen building fund or to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.crawfordbowersfuneralhome.com for the Hudson family.