James Jackson Hudson was born January 19, 1919 at Island, Sebastian Co., Ar. to Randolph Ingram & Lilly Prutt Hudson. February 1, 1942 he married Mabel Elizabeth McDonald. October 16, 1940 while living in Charleston, Franklin Co., Ar. James registered for the military draft there. He enlisted in the US Army January 27, 1942 and served until November 4, 1945. Nothing more is known about his service. James passed away January 8, 1991. His burial was in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Charleston, Franklin County, Ar.