Brian Todd Rudkin

     Brian Todd Rudkin, 64, passed from his earthly life Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at his home.

     He was born July 12, 1961 in Cushing, Oklahoma, the son of Mellige Roy Rudkin and Carolyn Sherrill Rudkin. In addition to his parents Todd was preceded in death by his wife, Michelle Frey Rudkin.

     Todd is survived by his brother, Tony Rudkin; niece, Kaylee Rudkin (Toby Tung) ; nephew, Keith Rudkin; aunts, Linda Manning and Claudia Zink; uncle, Bob Rudkin (Tania); many extended family and friends.

      Todd spent his early childhood in Cushing, Oklahoma. He  attended Deep Rock Elementary School in Cushing prior to moving with his family to Wilmington, NC where he graduated from John T. Hoggard High School and UNC-W with a business degree. While attending college Todd worked at Coca-Cola Bottling Company and after college went to work for Corning, Inc. where he retired.

     Todd was a faithful member of Pine Valley Church of Christ. Todd enjoyed coin collecting  and traveling among his other endeavors. He was a good brother, uncle, and friend.

     The family will receive friends at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Pine Valley Church of Christ, 3601 College Road, Wilmington, NC with funeral service at 11:00 a.m. in the church sanctuary.

     Entombment will follow in Oleander Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

     Shared memories and condolences may be sent to the family by selecting Tribute Wall.

    A service of Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home Burgaw Chapel.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Brian Todd Rudkin, please visit our floral store.