Shirley Courts Hudson went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, October 24, 2019. She was born in Fairview, Oklahoma. Shirley graduated High School in Okeene, Oklahoma. In 1966 she was among the first women to attend the Oklahoma City Policy Academy. She retired from the Oklahoma City Police department after 26 years of service. After retirement, she served 32 years on the Retired Police Officers Association.
She will be missed by her son Doug Courts and his spouse Denise (Hudson) Courts, her step-children Ken Hudson, and Cathy (Hudson) Nester and her spouse Joe Nester; 13 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces and many friends.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Rueben Allen and Irene (Tuttle) Allen, her spouse Danny Hudson, her brother Bill Allen and three of her children, Danny, Richard and Connie. Funeral Services for Shirley will be held at 10 A.M. Tues. Oct. 29, 2019, at the Bill Eisenhour Southeast Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Carney, Oklahoma at the Carney Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to the Honor Guard, RPOA or the chaplains, in respect for law enforcement.
