Blake Ashton Hudson, age 32, of Temple, Georgia passed away on August 8, 2022. Blake was born in Atlanta, Georgia on February 5, 1990, the son of Walter and Renee Hudson. He graduated from Woodward Academy in Atlanta, Georgia and went on to study at Walter State in Tennessee and later graduated from the University of West Georgia. Blake worked in the home building business with his father, Walter Hudson, and they owned several businesses together. He was a very special man to his wife, Claudia, and to his entire family. He was strong, and he was smart. He was an expert in his businesses and anything he set his mind to. He was determined, driven, and always working toward a goal. Blake was quite the outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting with his family and friends, but most of all he loved anything he and Claudia would do together. He loved their daughter, Reagan, who was born June 28, 2022. They all had so much fun as a family with their dogs, Raleigh and Scout. Blake was a wonderful provider for his family, a strong Christian man, a praying man, and a member of the First Baptist Church of Douglasville, Georgia. His faith in God was the cornerstone of his life, and he was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife Claudia Carole Hudson (Temple, Georgia) and daughter, Reagan Ellis Hudson; father, Walter Hudson and mother, Renee Watson Hudson (Douglasville, Georgia); brother and sister-in-law, Walter Allen Hudson, Jr. and Amanda Hudson; nephews, Walter Hudson III and Michael Hudson; nieces, Annabelle Hudson and Adeline Hudson (Bakersville, California); mother-in-law, Elizabeth Torma and stepfather-in-law, Tim Torma (Buford, Georgia); father-in-law, Jonathan Knerr and step mother-in-law, Dawne Knerr (Dallas, Georgia); grandmother, Janie Hudson (Douglasville, Georgia).
Blake was preceded in death by his grandfather, Bruce Hudson, as well as grandfather, Jerry Watson, and grandmother, Ann Watson.
The family will receive friends at Whitley Garner at Rosehaven Funeral Home on Saturday, August 13, 2022, from 4:00p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., with Dr. John Pennington officiating. The music will be provided by Stacia Quick.
Interment will follow the service in Rosehaven Memorial Park with Walter Allen "Boomer" Hudson, Jr., Jayson Watson, Johnny Lee Blankenship, Brandon Howard, Micah Howard, Joe Harper, Blake Burnett, and Cole Loggins serving as Pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donations to Reagan’s college fund. If you feel so willing to give, please follow the link: www.ugift529.com and enter code M7P-29D.
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