He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Services are at 2 p.m. today at Ridgely Chapel Baptist Church in Ridgely with the Rev. Tom Sanders officiating. Burial will be in Citizen Cemetery in Tiptonville. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The family will receive visitors at 1 p.m. today at the church.
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