A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 1:00 PM in All Saints Episcopal Church, 22598 Oakley Road, Avenue, MD, with Rev. Kathy Price officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends in the funeral home on Friday, January 11, 2008 from 5 PM - 8 PM with prayers being said at 7:00 PM and Optimist prayers being said at 7:10 PM.

Brett Andrew Hudson, 19, of Avenue, MD died January 8, 2008 at his residence. He was born on May 19, 1988 and lived in Charlotte Hall, MD until 1994 when the family moved to Avenue. He is survived by his parents: Donna and Dave Hudson; his brothers: Travis Hudson and his wife Tia of Clarksville, TN and Kyle Hudson of Avenue, MD. Other survivors include his great grandmother: Catherine Windsor of Croom MD; his grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. Phil Lange of Brandywine, MD; his aunts: Terry Windsor of Croom, MD, Connie Hudson of Vienna, VA and Lori Buckler and her husband Gary of Brandywine, MD; his uncle: Joe Windsor and his wife Sandy of North Beach, MD. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Donald and Sandra Windsor of Croom, MD.

Brett attended Chopticon High School. He loved to fish, crab and work on race cars. He was active in the St. Mary's County 4-H and was an acolyte at All Saints Episcopal Church. He will be missed by all who knew him, especially by his family and friends.

The family will receive friends on Friday, January 11, 2008 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, where Prayers will be said at 7:00 Pm followed by Optimist Prayers at 7:15 PM.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 1:00 PM in All Saint's Episcopal Church, Avenue, MD with Rev. Kathleen Price officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. Contributions may be made to All Saint's Episcopal Church, 22598 Oakley Road, P.O. Box 307, Avenue, MD 20609. Pallbearers will be: Travis and Kyle Hudson, Joe Windsor, Gary Buckler, John Rodgers and Daniel Robinson. Honorary Pallbearers will be Members of the 7th District Optimist Club.