Monday, December 26, 2022

DL Capt. Gurves “Ray” Hudson

 

~ IN MEMORY ~

DL Capt. Gurves “Ray” Hudson

May 11, 1939 ~ March 4, 2022

 


….belated notice….from family we have just learned of the passing of retired Delta pilot Captain Gurves Rayburn Hudson, age 82.  Ray joined Delta Air Lines 06-13-1966.  He is survived by his wife Phyllis and by his children and their families.  Please see notice below as received from the Hudson family. 

Email ctc:  grhudson57@gmail.com

Death of Delta Airlines Pilot Gurves (Ray) Hudson

“I wanted to let you know that Gurves (Ray) Hudson passed away on March 4, 2022.  He was a pilot with Delta Airlines for 30 years, retiring in 1997.  He is survived by his wife, Phyllis, and his son, Steve (Candy), and daughter, Tamara Ashker (Tommy). Ray was born May 11,1939 and was 82 years old when he died.  He fought bravely against the debilitating disease of dementia.  He was a loving, kind, generous man who lived a good life and will be greatly missed!”

 

Thank you,

~ Carol for the PCN   

 Clinton, MS Courier and was posted in the March 15, 2022 edition




1 comment:

  1. Ray was a wonderful fellow to fly with at Delta. He was a terrific Captain, and a very good pilot. I learned a great deal from Ray in my education as a professional pilot, and he will be missed. We always managed to have a good time despite the weather and long days on the DC9.

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