Irene Hudson Heddon

Irene Hudson Heddon, 85

Irene Hudson Heddon, of Lake Wales, passed Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at her residence.

She was born November 9, 1937, in Oconee, South Carolina to the late Kennelum and Frances (Owens) Hudson and she has been a resident of the area since 1952, moving here from South Carolina.  Irene was a retired Owner/Manager of a RV Park, and she was of the Baptist Faith.

Survivors include her husband, Will Heddon; daughters, Hilda Ann Bodoin, Janice Shenfield, Susan Archon; sons, Robert Avirett and Joseph Avirett; sisters, Ruth Griffin, Eunice Whittemore, Joyce Gibson and Margaret Genco; brother, Bennie Hudson; 15 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at Marion Nelson Funeral Home in Lake Wales with Pastor David Durham officiating.

Condolences may be sent to the family and the webcast of the service can be viewed at www.marionnelsonfuneralhome.com .