Charles Gilbert “Chic” Hudson

Charles Gilbert “Chic” Hudson, 87, of Jasonville passed away at 8:36 a.m. on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton.

He was born April 16, 1936 in Sullivan County to Gilbert Leon Hudson and Catherine (Davis) Hudson.

Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Elaine (Fougerousse) Hudson of Jasonville who he married on September 5, 1955; children, Joe (Linda) Hudson of Terre Haute, Doug (Margie) Hudson of Jasonville, Mike (Laura) Hudson of Akron, Ohio, Pat Hudson of Jasonville, Lee (Michelle) Hudson of Jasonville, Ann Hudson of Mo. and Nikee Hudson of Jasonville; 13 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; brothers, Bob (Valerie) Hudson of Greenwood and Bill (Debra) Hudson of Bloomfield; sister in-law, Barbara Hudson of Hymera and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter, Shannan Hudson.

Chic graduated from Hymera High School. He worked for GTE for 29 years and Stone Belt Freight out of Shoals. He was a Little League coach for 23 years. He enjoyed working in the yard and being outdoors. Chic was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

Arrangements are entrusted to Michael W. Cox of Cox Funeral Home, located at 218 South Meridian Street in Jasonville. Visitation is scheduled from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, December 19, 2023 and 9 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 20, 2023.

Interment will be at Peavey Cemetery in Howesville.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Chic Hudson to Happiness Bag 3833 Union Road, Terre Haute, IN 47802. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.