Joy Nuckols Hudson

Background

Hudson, Joy Nuckols was born on May 17, 1930 in Dumas, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Walter Jennings and Katie Lee (Burrus) Nuckols.

Education

Associate of Arts, City College San Francisco, 1950; Bachelor, U. Arkansas, 1951.

Career

Classroom teacher, Dumas Public Schools, 1952-1955, 66-86. Member Arkansas Art Teachers Association, Little Rock, 1975-1982. Treasurer Arkansas Association Spanish Teachers, Little Rock, 1972-1986.

Achievements

• Joy Nuckols Hudson has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, president Parent-Teachers Association, Dumas, 1965-1969, Hospital Auxiliary, Dumas, 1962-1966. Chair Desha County March of Dimes, 1960-1966. Board directors, president Friends of the Library., since 1994.

Member Methodist Choir, since 1952, U. Arkansas-Little Rock Flute Ensemble, 1989-1990. Sunday school teacher United Methodist Church-Dumas, 1952-1956. Member National Education Association, Arkansas Education Association, Dumas Education Association, American Contract Bridge League (member president unit 220, accredited bridge director, teacher, vice president since 1995, Bronze Life Master), Highway Garden Club, National Flute Association.

Interests

• Avocations: flute, painting, tennis, bridge, reading.

Connections

Married Charles Fred Hudson, August 22, 1952. Children: Donna Nelson, Hollis Gaston, Adrienne Willett.

Father:

Walter Jennings Nuckols

Mother:

Katie Lee (Burrus) Nuckols

Spouse:

Charles Fred Hudson

child:

Hollis Gaston Hudson

child:

Adrienne Willett Hudson

child:

Donna Nelson Hudson