He was born on October 18, 1930, son of the late Richard Daniel Hudson and the late Irene Virginia Hudson. He was preceded in death by his son, Lyle Edward Hudson.
Clyde was retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation as a Highway Design Engineer. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War, having served aboard the heavy cruiser, USS Los Angeles. He served three tours of duty in Korea and was awarded five battle stars.
His is survived by his loving wife, Shirley Howard Hudson; a daughter, Tracey Blount; grandchildren, Christina, Ryan and a granddaughter who he adored, Taylor Hudson. He is also survived by a number of nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, March 25, 2022 at Fort Hill Memorial Park. The family requests that dress be casual.