Mrs. Ludlum was born December 10, 1925 in Brunswick County, daughter of the late Francis Everett Holden and Eliza Long Holden. She was a homemaker while her children were in school then worked as a clerk for many area pharmacies. Mrs. Ludlum enjoyed crocheting baby blankets for expectant mothers as well as gardening. She was a member of Jennies Branch Baptist Church for many years. Preceding her in death was her husband Lenzy Ludlum, four brothers and one sister.
Survivors include her children, Gary Ludlum and wife Lori of New Jersey, Marsha Ludlum of Shallotte, Louis Ludlum and wife Pamela of Missouri, and Karen Ludlum of Tennessee; brother, Etheridge Hewett; four grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Friday, July 23, 2021 at eleven o’clock in the morning at Jennies Branch Baptist Church with Reverend Mark Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Davis Register Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Thursday, July 22, 2021 from four o’clock in the afternoon until six o’clock in the evening at White Funeral and Cremation Service, 3660 Express Drive, Shallotte, North Carolina.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare, 955 Mercy Lane, Bolivia, North Carolina 28422 or Jennies Branch Baptist Church, 5256 Beach Drive SW, Shallotte, North Carolina 28461.
You may offer online condolences at www.shallottefunerals.com
White Funeral and Cremation Service, 3660 Express Drive, Shallotte, North Carolina.
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