ames Randall “Randy” Hudgins, 47, of Clifty, Ark., died May 22 at the Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. He was born Oct. 20, 1960 at Springdale, Ark., the son of Louis Gene and Isabella Ann Benefiel Hudgins. He was a diesel mechanic and a Christian. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, L. R. Hudgins and Fred Benefiel. Survivors include, two sons, Joel Randall Hudgins of Ida, Ark., and Dalton James Hudgins of Bryan, Texas; his father and stepmother, Gene and Bertha Hudgins of Rogers, Ark.; his mother and stepfather, Isabella Benefiel and Bob Guckel of McMinnville; one brother, Louie Hudgins of Rogers, Ark.; two sisters, Tressia Carr of Seguin, Texas and Anita Vice of Rogers, Ark.; his grandmothers, Garnett Hudgins of Clifty, Ark. and Juanita Benefiel Churchill of McMinnville, and one granddaughter, Lainey Hudgins of Ida, Ark. Funeral services were held May 27 in the chapel of Brashears Funeral Home with the Rev. Lamar Steiger officiating. Interment followed in the Clifty Cemetery under the direction of Brashears Funeral Home www.brashearsfuneralhome.net of Huntsville. Memorials may be made to the Clifty Cemetery Association or the American Heart Association.
