Extracted from The Caldwell Watchman (Columbia, LA)
Funeral Service Held For Brother Area Resident
Robert Elbert Hudson, a brother of Mrs. C. C. [sic C. R.] Cockerham of ward two, died in an Alexandria hospital at 11:45 Wednesday, Sept. 12.
He was 58 and a resident of 5631 McArthur Drive. He was a retired timber cutter, and a member of the Baptist Temple.
Besides his sister here in Caldwell parish, he is survived by his widow, Mrs. Eula Price Hudson of Alexandria; a foster son, four daughters, three brothers, three other sisters and 14 grandchildren.
Interment was made in the Belah cemetery, near Jena.
Friday, September 28, 1962