Brett Andrew Hudson

brett hudson

May 19, 1988 ~ January 8, 2008

Services: A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 1:00 PM in All Saints Episcopal Church, 22598 Oakley Road, Avenue, MD, with Rev. Kathy Price officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation: The family will receive friends in the funeral home on Friday, January 11, 2008 from 5 PM - 8 PM with prayers being said at 7:00 PM and Optimist prayers being said at 7:10 PM. Brett Andrew Hudson, 19, of Avenue, MD died January 8, 2008 at his residence. He was born on May 19, 1988 and lived in Charlotte Hall, MD until 1994 when the family moved to Avenue. He is survived by his parents: Donna and Dave Hudson; his brothers: Travis Hudson and his wife Tia of Clarksville, TN and Kyle Hudson of Avenue, MD. Other survivors include his great grandmother: Catherine Windsor of Croom MD; his grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. Phil Lange of Brandywine, MD; his aunts: Terry Windsor of Croom, MD, Connie Hudson of Vienna, VA and Lori Buckler and her husband Gary of Brandywine, MD; his uncle: Joe Windsor and his wife Sandy of North Beach, MD. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Donald and Sandra Windsor of Croom, MD. Brett attended Chopticon High School. He loved to fish, crab and work on race cars. He was active in the St. Mary’s County 4-H and was an acolyte at All Saints Episcopal Church. He will be missed by all who knew him, especially by his family and friends. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 11, 2008 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, where Prayers will be said at 7:00 Pm followed by Optimist Prayers at 7:15 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 1:00 PM in All Saint’s Episcopal Church, Avenue, MD with Rev. Kathleen Price officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. Contributions may be made to All Saint’s Episcopal Church, 22598 Oakley Road, P.O. Box 307, Avenue, MD 20609. Pallbearers will be: Travis and Kyle Hudson, Joe Windsor, Gary Buckler, John Rodgers and Daniel Robinson. Honorary Pallbearers will be Members of the 7th District Optimist Club.

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  1. Mary, Jerry, Sherri Grimes says:

    “Dear Hudson family, We are thinking of each and every one of you. You are in our thoughts and prayers. No one can know what you all are going through, but know we care and are thinking of you. We know you will take care of each other. The Grimes Family”

  2. “I feel so blessed to have known Brett the time I did. He was a wonderful person, with a smile that would light up a room. Dave, Donna, Travis and Kyle; I am so sorry for your loss. If you ever need anything please know that the entire Burroughs family is here for you. Love, Cathy Burroughs”

  3. Brenda & Benton & Adam Burch says:

    “Dave, Donna Travis, and Kyle, We share your grief and cannot imagine how this life will be for any of you. We truly send you all our love and prayers. We want you to know we are here for you all.Brenda,Benton & Adam”

  4. “Dave, Donna, Travis, and Kyle, Please accept our sincere condolences. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.”

  5. “Dave and Donna, Please know that your family is in our thoughts and prayers. We can not express how sad we are for you all. Mike Owens, Lisa, Morgan and Sam Durst “

  6. “Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are very sorry for your loss. Amanda & Charlie”

  7. “Dave, Donna, Travis and Kyle, We are very sorry for your loss. Brett will always be in our hearts. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. If you need anything, let us know. -John, Judy, Josh, and Katie”

  8. “We are deeply saddened by your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time. David, Jane, Shane & Brianna”

  9. “Kyle, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.”

  10. “I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My heart goes out to you and your family. Michelle,Travis and Jordan Faunce “

  11. Cindy, Stump, Matthew and Cody Spalding says:

    “Like so many others, we are sorry to hear of your loss.”

  12. “I cannot possible imagine what you all are going through right now. My thoughts and prayers are with you.”

  13. “Deepest sympathy to the entire Hudson family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. -Jackson and family “

  14. “Kyle i’m sorry for what happened to you and your family and my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family and if you need any thing don’t be afraid to ask “

  15. “Dave, Donna, Travis, Kyle and Tia ~ Thinking of you at this difficult time and extending deep and heartfelt sympathy to each of you. May you find comfort in the memories that are yours to always cherish and strength in the companionship of those who share your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you. “

  16. “We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you. Bucky and Jordan “

  17. “We are so sorry for your family’s loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. If there is anything we can do for you, please let us know.”

  18. “Please know that we are thinking of you and you are all in our prayers during this difficult time.”

  19. “Donna, Dave, Travis and Kyle. We are so sadden to hear about Brett. Please know that we are here to help in any way. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers continuously. We will always remember the friendship Brett shared with our children and will forever remember his handsome smile. God Bless you. JH, Sue, Brittany, Christy and Tyler “

  20. United Site Services of Maryland, Inc says:

    “Sorry to hear about your loss, Our thought’s and prayer are with you all. God Bless”

  21. Nick and Annette Samouris says:

    “Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. God Bless You.”

  22. “Donna, Dave, Travis and Kyle, We are sorry to hear about your loss. Our hearts and prayers go out to you all. Tim, Lea, Gracie, Raymond and Kathy”

  23. “I am so sorry for your loss. I cannot possibly imagine what you are going through. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.”

  24. “Dave, Donna, Travis and Kyle, Our hearts are broken for all of you and can not imagine what you are going through. We will all remember Brett’s beautiful smile. Our thoughts and prayer’s are with you today and always. Keith, Mary, Jordan and Brooke”

  25. “I would like to extend our condolences and to let you know that your family are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. God Bless.” “

  26. James (BoBo) & Cheryl Douglas says:

    “Dave,Donna,Travis and Kyle, Our hearts are broken for all of you. It is with sadness in our hearts that we offer you and the family our condolences and our prayers. We will keep you and the Hudson family in our thoughts and prayers. BoBo and Cheryl”

  27. Gary, Cindy & Kirstin Norris says:

    “Dave, Donna and the whole Hudson family, our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of need. If there is anything we can do let us know”

  28. “Donna, Dave, Travis and Kyle, Our hearts are breaking for your loss. No words can convey how much we ache for you. If you need anything, let us know. Our prayers and thoughts are with you now and always. “

  29. “Words can’t express how sad we feel for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Sean, Cherie, Drew and Jessie”

  30. “Our hearts are very sadden by your lost. The entire Hudson Family is in our prayers during this time of grief. JJ, Debbie, Jessie, Christina and Trevor”

  31. “I am so sorry to hear about your lost. My heart and prayers go out to the Hudson Family. “

  32. “Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.”

  33. “Dave, Donna, Travis and Kyle, Our hearts are broken for all of you. We know your grief is unimaginable. Immerse yourselves in the strength from the love you share for each other. God is still with you. Jack, Cindy, Bryan, Wade, Kayla and Evan “

  34. “Donna, David, Travis and Kyle, We are so very sorry for your loss. I wish there was some wise words to make this easier for you all. We are all so sad about the loss of Brett. We are all here for you if there is anything we can do for any of you. We will continue to pray for you all. We are so sorry that we can not be there with you or for you this weekend. You and everyone in the Hudson/Windsor family are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless you all, with all our Love, Pam, Robin and Krystal”

  35. “Dave, Donna, Travis & Kyle, We were saddened to hear of your loss. Our thoughts & prayers are with you at this difficult time.”

  36. Liz, Rich & Jordan Cook says:

    “We are sorry for your loss. We are thinking about your family and our prayers are with you.”

  37. “Donna,Dave and family, We are so sorry to hear of your loss.You are in our thoughts and prayers,may God bless and help you during this difficult and sad time. Edy&Joe Hall “

  38. Tina Concannon-Schwalenberg says:

    “My thoughts and prayers are with you all. “

  39. “My thoughts and prayers are with you. But remember the good times. Brett was an amazing guy. And I’m lucky to have met him.”

  40. “Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are very sorry for your loss. Shannon Goddard & Edward Rodgers”

  41. “I am so sorry for your loss of brett ….”

  42. “Dave,Donna,Travis and Kyle, we are so thankful to have shared time with Brett. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time of great sorrow. Harry and Bonnie”

  43. “Lori and all of Brett’s family, I am thinking of you with deep sympathy. May your memories of Brett comfort you in your time of sorrow. God Bless.”

  44. “Dave, Donna, Travis, & Kyle, Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Know all of us are thinking and praying for you all… God Bless.”

  45. “Dave, Donna, Travis, Kyle and Tia~ Words cannot even begin to tell you how deeply saddened we are for your loss. We have known Brett since he was born and can’t imagine the hole this has left in your life. Be strong for one another and be there for each other, as you have in the past and you will get through this. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Brett will truly be missed but you have all of the good times and good memories to help you through. Donna, take comfort in knowing that he is with your mom and dad now and they are looking after him. We love you guys. Cindy, Gary, Jason and Ashley”

  46. “My heart is so heavy to hear of your loss. Brett was a wonderful person. My thoughts and prayers are with your family and may God bless you. “

  47. Rachael Guy & Derrick Bowles says:

    “Dave, Donna, Travis and Kyle: We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our hearts and prayers are with you.”

  48. “I was deeply saddened to hear about your loss. I hope you will find confort in the support of family and friends.”

  49. “”i am so sorry for ur loss he was a great guy and a friend…my prayers are with u,””

  50. Johnny & Sarah Jean Pingleton says:

    “Dave, Donna, Travis and Kyle: Our hearts are sadden by your loss of Brett. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all.”

  51. “Sorry to here about your loss of Brett. God is still with you.”

  52. “Dave, Donna, Travis, and Kyle, Our hearts ache for your family at this time, and we know that no words can express what you are going through. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. May God surround you at this time. Denny, Wendy, and Emily Dingus “

  53. “Sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.”

  54. “Donna and Family My thoughts and prayers are with your family for you loss. If you need anything just ask.”

  55. “I’m so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. I’ve known Brett since first grade, and although we were never close, I know how great he was. Stay strong, y’all.”

  56. Tommy and Rose Goldsborough says:

    “To The Hudson Family, We are so sorry to hear of your loss, and remember our thoughts are with you all in this most difficult time. Our prayers go out to your family, to help give you strength to get through this time. If we can help in any way, please call. Tommy and Rose Goldsborough “

  57. “Dave & Family, I’m very sorry for your loss. If there is anything I can do please call. You are in my prayers.”

  58. Pat & Frankie Vallandingham says:

    “Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. I`m sorry we never met your son but as a neighbor we can only imagine the pain you have in your heart.”

  59. “ON BEHALF OF TRUE VALUE IN LEONARDTOWN WE SEND OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES. BRETT WAS A HARD WORKER HERE AND HE WILL BE MISSED. FOR THE PARENTS HOLD ON STRONG AND HAVE FAITH AND LOVE FOR ONE ANOTHER. I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER BRETT’S SMILE AND LAUGH AND SO WILL YOU. SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU.”

  60. “We are so sad to hear of your loss. May God Bless each one of you at this most difficult time. George, Alison, Colby, Justin, & Brandon Beavan”

  61. “We cannont begin to feel your loss, but we are deeply saddened. Please accept our sincere thoughts and prayers. We are praying for your family. Mary, Jerry and Sherri Grimes”

  62. Tony and Amanda Hamilton says:

    “SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU.”

  63. “Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow. May God comfort you, guide you and give you strength during your time of need. Linda, Steve and Phyllis (Williams)”

  64. Mary and Bob Shanholtzer says:

    “We are thinking of you. You are in our prayers. “

  65. “Dear Donna, We are deeply saddened to hear of the loss of your son, Brett. Our most sincere thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. With Loving Sympathy, Elizabeth & Leo Gannon “

  66. “Dave, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. “

  67. “I am so sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you and your family.”

  68. “To Dave, Donna & Family, The West family would like to express our deepest sympathy during your time of sorrow. We are only a few miles away if you need anything.”

  69. “Donna and Family …we are so very sorrow to hear of the loss of your son.Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Please call if you need anything.”

  70. “Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Brian & Stacey”

  71. Dale, Susie, & Becky Rice-Overstreet says:

    “Donna, Dave, Travis and Kyle Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are here for you if there is anything we can do for any of you. May your memories of Brett comfort you in your time of sorrow.”

  72. Wayne and Eleanor Norris says:

    “We as your neighbors wanted you to know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.”

  73. “Donna, Dave, Travis and Kyle – Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this horrible and tragic loss. We feel your pain and hope that your memories of Brett, along with the love and support of family and friends will help you through. We are so sorry. Susan, Mike, Nicki & Bradley “

  74. Dawn, Billy, and Alli Higgs says:

    “Donna, Dave, Travis, Kyle and family–Words cannot express nor replace your loss; our prayers are with you and just know that God’s hands are at work and Brett is at peace. We are always here for you. God Bless and with deepest sympathy XO!”

  75. “Dave, Donna, Travis & Kyle, I am soo sorry to hear about the loss of Brett. My prayers are with you at this difficult time. Laura,Curtis & Breanna Thompson”

  76. “Lori and Family, I am truly sorry for your loss. May God comfort you in your grief.”

  77. “We are so sorry and saddened to hear that your son is with god at such a young age. Please remember that life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the mouments we have while we are here. Keep all those wonderful momments close to your hearts always, he will always be with you and you will be reunited again. Our deepest sympathy to the family. “

  78. “Dave, Donna and Family…I am so very sorry to hear about Brett. I know God will keep you strong. Never forget the memories of your family and the love you have for one another. I cannot imagine what you are going through, but I am praying for you and know that God will give you the strength to get through this. Karen”

  79. “Donna & Dave, Terry, Joe and Connie Please know that the Downing family’s thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. It’s the hardest thing, I know, to understand. Give yourself the time to grieve and seek guidance from those who love you and care about you and your families. With deepest sympathy Denise “

  80. “Donna,Dave,Joe,Terry & family I am truly sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God bless you and St. Mary’s County “

  81. “Donna, Dave, Travis and Kyle, Please know that our prayers and warm caring thoughts have been with you. You will find the strength to carry you on. It is all around you right now in the spirit energy created from the prayers of everyone who cares about you. Just allow this energy to give you strength. God Be With You. Joan, Laurie, Niki and Kacee”

  82. “Dave,Donna,Travis and Kyle, We are so very sorry to hear of your loss, our hearts and prayers are with you. We will always have our memories in our hearts. If there is anything we can do please let us know~ Wayne, Sharon and Kellie “

  83. “Donna and family, We are saddened to hear of your family’s loss. The heartbreak you’ve suffered is unimaginable. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless… Luanne, Michael, and Ally Raley”

  84. “Donna, Dave, Travis, and Kyle. Please know that you are in my every prayer. Please turn to your lord and savior as only he can bring the peace you will so need. Find your strength to move on through him, and hold each other close. Donna and Dave rely on each other! Donna my heart is with you always! You are my truest friend on this earth my every thought is with you in this time of pain. Denise”

  85. Linda, CJ, and Emily Wright says:

    “Although we moved away over 14 years ago, I want to let you know how sorry I am to here of Bretts passing. Your are in my thoughts and I hope you know how much people care. I know we will all meet again. What a joyful day that will be.”

  86. “I would like to say I am so sorry for your loss I remember Brett as a child and he will be missed by many… and to the entire Hudson family you are in our prayers. Be strong all together as one and you will find the strength to over come. In our paryers Stacey & Kathy Farrell Irvin & kathie J Peters Kelly J.R. D.J. and Mckayla”


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