Mrs. Frankie Lavonne Hudson was born February 23, 1932 to Lucille Hester in Perry County, Tennessee. She passed away at her residence in Dickson on Saturday, April 2, 2011. She was 79 years of age. She is survived by: three sons, Howell Perkins (Abbie) of Gulfport Mississippi, Ronald Poole (Nancy) of Pass Christian, Miss, and Joseph Poole of Long Beach, Miss; three daughters, Sue Mitchell (Greg) of Long Beach, Miss, Shelia Dedeaux of Slidell, Louisiana, and Mary Bond of Pass Christian, Miss; eighteen grandchildren, and several great grandchildren. Besides her mother, Mrs. Hudson is preceded in death by her husband Curtis Hudson and an infant grandson. Visitation will be Thursday, April 7th, from 6-8 pm and Friday, April 8th, from 10 am until 1:30 pm. Funeral services will be Friday, April 8th, from the Chapel of Dickson Funeral Home beginning at 2 pm with Bro. McClearen officiating. Burial will follow in the Baker Cemetery.