Mary Ernestine Hudson, 87, of Lake Dallas passed away on June 12, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on October 19, 1932 in Birmingham, Alabama to Ernest and Mable (Sams) Duncan.

She was retired from the Jefferson County District Attorney's office, taught piano lessons in her home, and taught Sunday School with her husband for many years.  She also loved to paint and truly enjoyed her time with fellow students of artist Wayne Spradley. She loved holidays and enjoyed spending time with her kids and grandkids.

She is survived by her husband, David Hudson of Lake Dallas, sons, Michael David Hudson and his wife, Cynthia of Tylertown, Miss., Jeffrey Wayne Hudson and his wife, Jodi of Lake Dallas, Texas, and 5 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her mother and father, sisters, Robbie White, and Joyce Wainwright.

The family will receive friends in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors on Friday, July 17, 2020 from 9:30 AM until 10:30 AM. Funeral services will follow the visitation in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors.