Mary Carroll Hudson

Mary Carroll Hudson, age 69, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, November 22, 2012, in Gulfport, MS. Mary was a native and lifelong resident of the Ocean Springs and Biloxi area. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother and attended Free Church of God in Ocean Springs. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roosevelt and Bessie Tanner Carroll. Survivors include her husband of 48 years, William T. Hudson, two daughters, Sissy Rapstine and Becky Oliver, son, Buddy (Tonya) Allen, three sisters, Betty McMillan, Helen Johnson and Bobbie Smith, four brothers, George Carroll, Wayne Carroll, Tim Carroll and Rufus Krohn, eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be on Sunday, November 25, 2012, from 5 pm until 8 pm, at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home. On Monday, November 26, 2012, there will be a 10:30 am chapel service in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Cedar Lake Cemetery.