Geraldine Hadley Baldwin, 87, of Columbia, KY passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025 at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center in Jamestown, KY. She was born on October 19, 1937 in Adair County, a daughter of the late Walter and Martha Bryant Hadley.
Geraldine was retired from the Kentucky Department of Finance in Frankfort.
SURVIVORS:
1 daughter: Debbie Mullins of Columbia, KY
2 sons: Darrell (Teri) Hudson of Lexington and Dale (Stephanie) Hudson of Alabama
7 grandchildren: Will (Melissa) Mullins, Jonathan (Holly) Mullins, Brittany (Andrew) Anstaett, Tyler (Brianna) Hudson, Jacob (Lucrecia) Hudson, Jeremy Hudson, and Joshua (Autumn) Hudson
11 great-grandchildren
3 sisters: Willodene Gurnow, Carol (and Jimmy) Young, and Connie (and Colby) Smith
3 sisters-in-law: Brenda Hadley, Barbara Hadley, Judy Hadley
Several nieces & nephews
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two husbands: James Austin Hudson and Richard Baldwin and five brothers: Wendell Hadley, Winston Hadley, Cub Hadley, Terry Hadley, and Ronnie Hadley.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 1:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home with Bro. Scotty Hadley officiating
Burial: Free Union Cemetery
Visitation: After 11:00amCT Tuesday at the funeral home
Pallbearers: Will Mullins, Jonathan Mullins, Brittany Anstaett, Jacob Hudson, Joshua Hudson, Jacob Mullins
The family would like to thank all the staff at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation for their care and friendship to Geraldine.
Arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.







