Tommy Hudgins, 61

Tommy Dale Hudgins, 61, of Golden Valley, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026.

A lifelong resident of Rutherford County, Tommy was born on February 6, 1965 and was a son of the late Ernest and Dollie Hudgins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Debra Womack; and a brother William "Billy" Hudgins. He was a dedicated and familiar face at Baxter Healthcare's North Cove facility in Marion for over 20 years. Away from work, Tommy was the happiest amongst family and friends, attending church, being outside, gardening and being a Paw Paw.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife Julie; his daughter Brittany and her husband Rusty; granddaughter Julieanna; his sisters, Margaret, Carolyn, and Julie; several beloved brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; nieces and nephews; and a longtime friend Ervin. 

The Funeral will be conducted at 3:00 pm Sunday, April 12, 2026 at Fairview Baptist Church. The Rev. David Ledford will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers are Rusty Graham, Ervin Whiteside, Tyler Hudgins, Arthur Smith, Chris Smith, Darin Smith, and Mason Smith. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, National Center, 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 752331.

Washburn & Dorsey Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements. 

(No formal visitation will be held).