James Franklin Hudson, III
April 10, 1943 - April 2, 2022
James F. Hudson III, passed away on April 2, 2022 in Tallahassee at the age of 78. Born in Arkansas on April 10, 1943, he was the son of James Franklin Hudson, Jr and Gladys Atteberry Hudson. James was retired after spending over 30 years as the Chief Financial Officer for the State Board of Administration. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and the beach. Survivors include his sister, Linda Bechtol; four children, James Franklin “Lin” Hudson IV (Jean), Sharon Doredant (Mike), Julianne Hudson and Clay Hudson Sherman (Donna); grandchildren, Kathryn Hudson, Rachel Hudson, Thomas Doredant, Alexandria Hudson, Winston Hudson, and Brittany Sherman; and great-grandchildren, Daimon and Kai Esi. A private service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Big Bend Hospice ( https://bigbendhospice.charityproud.org/Donate). The family wishes to extend our special thanks to the staff at the Villages of Killearn Lakes and Margaret Z. Dozier House at Big Bend Hospice. Kelly Barber of Bevis Funeral Home (850-385-2193 or www.bevisfh.com) is assisting the Hudson family with their arrangements.
James F. Hudson III, passed away on April 2, 2022 in Tallahassee at the age of 78. Born in Arkansas on April 10, 1943, he was the son of James Franklin Hudson, Jr and Gladys Atteberry Hudson. James was retired after spending over 30 years... View Obituary & Service Information