Deacon Josh Charles Rudley

Deacon Josh Charles Rudley, 78, of Little Rock, passed on November 12. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 58 years, Minister Loretta Rudley; one brother, Deacon Bob Rudley; four daughters, Barbara Rudley, Denise (Freeman) Jackson, Teresa (Kenneth) Brown, and Shretta (Bryant) Morris; two sons, Charles Rudley, and Steven Thomas; 26 grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. His parents, Green and Alberta Rudley; son, Leedell Rudley; grandson, Keylin Rudley; and great-granddaughter, Sherryse Harris, preceded him in death. Visitation: Friday, November 21, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Watson Northcrest, 1801 Maple, North Little Rock. 501-812-5303. Funeral: Saturday, November 22, 11 a.m., Independence Baptist Church, 822 N. Locust St, North Little Rock (Pastor Michael L Desmuke; officiated by Pastor Bryant Morris).