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James Brooks Hudson GREENVILLE, SC - James Brooks Hudson "Jimmy", 35, died on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, in Greenville, South Carolina. Born Friday, September 9, 1977, in Lexington, South Carolina, he was the son of Colleen Hudson Howard and the late James Grover Hudson. Jimmy grew up in Sumter, South Carolina, where he graduated from Sumter High School in 1996. He worked locally for many years in the field of land surveying with his late father, James Grover Hudson. To the many who knew him, he was well-known for his warm smile and loving heart. Jimmy knew no strangers and welcomed everyone into his life. Jimmy will be missed by his mother, Colleen Howard (Fred) of Charleston, South Carolina; sister, Kelly Hudson Ledford (Jeremy) of Charleston, South Carolina; and nephew, Caleb Brooks Hudson. He is also survived by his paternal grandmother, Ruth Holloman Hudson of Columbia, South Carolina; two uncles, John L. Hudson and Douglas G. Hudson of Columbia, South Carolina; a niece, Taylor Hudson of Columbia, South Carolina; and two half-brothers, Cory Galt and David Galt of Macon, Georgia. The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 23, 2013, 6:00pm - 8:00pm at McAlister-Smith Funeral Home West Ashley Chapel, 2501 Bees Ferry Road, Charleston, South Carolina 29414. A memorial service will be held on Monday, June 24, 2013, 11:00am at Calvary Lutheran Church, Charleston, South Carolina. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to "Project Care", Attn: Stephen's House, P.O. Box 5844, Greenville, South Carolina 29606. Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted at www.mcalister-smith.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 2501 BEES FERRY ROAD, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, 29414, 843-722-8371. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jun. 22 to Jun. 23, 2013.

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corey godwin

June 23, 2013

My prayers are with your family during this difficult time. He truly had a handsome smile and I will never forget how he could put the food away on Thanksgiving.

June 21, 2013

My prayers are with y'all - Jimmy was such a nice young man.

Coti Louthan

June 21, 2013

I will always know your smile.

J Allyn Brown

June 21, 2013

Hudson family
I hate to hear of the news about Jimmy. Please accept our condolences. May the love from all of his friends serve as some sort of comfort for you all.

robert

June 21, 2013

jimmy you are going to be missed by all. one day we all meet you up there, what a day that will be.

Lindsey Stevens

June 21, 2013

My thoughts & prayers are with your entire family. I remember Jimmy from school, he was such a sweet person...

Jessica Morgan

June 21, 2013

I will always love and miss you honey.

Melody Plowden Sams

June 21, 2013

A girl never forgets her first love. You'll always have a very special place in my heart, Jimmy. Love Always, Melody

Wayne Rogers

June 21, 2013

So sorry to hear of Jimmy's passing. My thoughts and prayers go out to your family.

Shannon Rogers

June 21, 2013

My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you, his smile will always be remembered!

Brenda Atkins Witherspoon

June 21, 2013

May God be with you at this time. The Atkins Family feels as if we have lost one of our own. Jimmy was such a sweet young man.

Jennifer A. Wilsey

June 21, 2013

Jimmy grew up across the street from my Nanny Atkins.I will always remember his smile and keep the memories of him hanging out in her front yard and playing in the middle of the street close to my heart. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.

Beverly Ardis

June 21, 2013

Words cannot express our sorrow for LIL Jimmy's passing. He was always kind, loving and had such an infectious smile. Nanny Bessie loved him and Kellie like her own. Everyone in our family is so heart broken, especially the kids who grew up with Jimmy. Our prayers for peace in the coming days are being raised for you.

Jeff Turner

June 21, 2013

Jimmy,
I loved your outgoing personality and smile. You brought so much laughter and happiness to so many. I'll miss you buddy. I love you!

Kim Riles-Oliver

June 20, 2013

Forever in our hearts. R.I.P my friend.

Jennifer Beitler

June 20, 2013

Rest in peace, Jimmy.

Cecil & Nicky Delavan (Pancoast)

June 20, 2013

Gone but not forgotten : (

June 20, 2013

Colleen, Fred and family,
Jimmy's smile will forever remain in my mind. I am blessed to have known him. My thoughts and prayers will be with you all.
Carter

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