Dudley Earl Hart, age 75 of Puryear, TN, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
He was born in Henry County, TN, on August 5, 1950, to the late Clovis B. Hart, and the late Grace Victory Hart.
Dudley enjoyed working cattle and farming across his years. He always wanted to have a good time and loved spending time on a tractor.
He is survived by three siblings, Larue Hart of Mt. Juliet, TN, Glenn Hart, and Leslie Hart, both of Puryear, TN; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family members.
In addition to his parents, Dudley was preceded in death by one sister, Maggie (Ray) Capps.
Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap Street, Paris, TN, 38242, is handling the arrangements. His remains are to be cremated with no public services scheduled at this time.