Services for Julian Giddens, age 89, of Dudley, will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, May 21, 2011, at Dudley Baptist Church. Rev. Billy Daws and Rev. Todd Woodward will officiate. Burial will follow in Dublin Memorial Gardens. Mr. Giddens was a member of Dudley Baptist Church. He retired from Warner Robins Air Force Base after thirty years of service as a welder. Mr. Giddens was a former city of Dudley councilman and city of Dudley Volunteer Fire Department Chief. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin S. Giddens and Anna Lee Barrs Giddens; wife, Gladys W. Nichols Giddens; daughter, Marie Giddens Woodward; one brother and four sisters. Mr. Giddens died Wednesday, May 18, 2011. He is survived by his son, C. Glenn (Josie) Giddens, of Marietta, GA; granddaughter, Laura (Jonathan) Giddens Nichols, of Centerville, GA; grandsons, Mark (Melanie) Giddens, of Marietta, GA, Todd (Jackie) Woodward, of Shelbyville, KY, and Scott (Nathalie) Woodward, of El Dorado, AR; great- grandsons, Zakary Nichols and Corey Nichols, of Centerville, GA; great-granddaughters, Kayleigh Giddens, of Marietta, GA and Emily Woodward, of El Dorado, AR; sister, Jewel Register, of Chester, GA; and a large number of nieces and nephews. Tommy Rowland, Tim Rowland, James Giddens, Jason Locke, Lee Weaver, Bobby Allen, Mike Dixon, and Eddie Bozeman will serve as pallbearers The family will receive friends at Dudley Baptist Church Saturday from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM. Flowers are accepted or in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Dudley Baptist Church Building Fund.