Gay Hudspeth, 81, of Strayhorn, MS passed away July 27, 2024 at Diversicare in Batesville, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ada Lee Linton Cox and Virgil Lee Cox; husband, Turner Hudspeth; and brothers, Floyd Cox and Donald Cox. She is survived by her children, Lynn Hudspeth of Strayhorn, MS, Valeri Lloyd (Robbie) of Independence, MS, Ronnie Hudspeth of Oxford, MS, Brenda Miller (Earl) of Independence, MS and Lynda Middleton of Independence, MS; sisters, Mildred Lynn and Sondra Ledford; grandchildren, Alan, Paige, Raymond, Russell Jr., Jessica, René, and Beth; and 13 great grandchildren.