Brother Jr.STEVENSON Brother Daniel Marion Hudgins Jr., 76, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, at his home in Zebulon, Ga.A son of the late Daniel M. Sr. and Tressie Gladden Hudgins, he was retired from the United States Army.Brothr Hudgins was the former pastor of Macedonia Baptist Church in Shellmound, Tennessee and Grace Baptist Church in Stevenson, Ala. He has a former resident of Stevenson, Ala.In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by brothers, Jerry, Douglas, and James Hudgins and a sister, Ruby Kato.Survivors include his loving wife, Christine Anderson Hudgins; sons, Grover "Bill" Hudgins; daughters, Donna Pearson, Melodie Conner, Candace Hudgins and Jeannie Dennis; brother, Grover Hudgins; 16 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be conducted at noon CDT on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010, in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Richard Goss, the Rev. Tracy Ferguson and the Rev. Tommy Smith officiating.Interment will follow in Chattanooga National Cemetery with full military honors.The family will receive friends for visitation from 2-8 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2010, at the funeral home.Condolences may be sent by visiting www.tatefh.com. Arrangements are by Tate Funeral Home, Jasper, TN. 423.942.9500.






