- Date Of Birth: July 12, 1919
- Date Of Death: November 15, 2018
- State: Missouri
Margaret M. (Hudson) Hendren, 99, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 5:20 a.m. Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Luther Manor Retirement & Nursing Center in Hannibal.
Margaret was born on July 12, 1919 in Hannibal, MO the daughter of Rue Curtis and Gladys (Smith) Hudson.
She was united in marriage to Hoyt L. Hendren on May 31, 1941, in Salem, MO. He preceded her in death on July 22, 1994.
Survivors include sons, Ron Hendren and wife Fay of New London, MO and Gary Hendren and wife Janet of Cottleville, MO; sister, Marilyn Moore of Cornville, AZ; grandchildren, Brian Hendren of Lakeland, TN, Craig Hendren (Dianna) of Dardenne Prairie, MO, David Reilly (Dawn) of Milford CT, Heather Clemens (John) of Hannibal, MO, Derek Hendren (Nikki) of Vandalia, MO and Andrew Hendren (Elissa) of Columbia, MO, great grandchildren, Tommy Hendren, Nicki Hendren, Natalie Hendren, Mackenna Clemens, Evan Clemens, Ty Evans, Ryan Kraft and Mallory Kraft; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to parents and husband, Mrs. Hendren was preceded in death by two sisters, Louise Hudson and Lorraine Wigger.
Mrs. Hendren was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church where in her younger years she sang in the choir and the quartet. Margaret was also very active in the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority.
During her free time, Margaret enjoyed shopping, eating out, reading her Bible daily, and the simple things in life like, crossword puzzles with a pen and playing a tense game of Scrabble with her family.