Thomas County GaArchives Obituaries.....Alvin Richard Hughes, Sr. July 15 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheila Martin SheilaM78@comcast.net August 8, 2003, 7:33 pm Thomasville Times Enterprise - July 16, 2003 Alvin Richard Hughes Sr. Services for Alvin Richard Hughes Sr. of Merrillville are at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 17, 2003 at Allen & Allen Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Hugh Rockett, the Rev. John Newsome and the Rev. Carlton Webb will officiate and interment is in Big Creek Cemetery. Active pallbearers are David Murphy, Wesley Sauls, Edward Vonier, David Lewis, Bryan Cappilo and Derrick Barfield. Honorary pallbearers are Richard Williams, Dr. Joe Rawlings, Pete Sherrod, Douglas Hicks, James Murphy, Jerry Edmonson and Paul Rehberg. Mr. Hughes died July 15 at his residence. Born March 28, 1946 in Pavo, he was the son of the late Authur B. and Netta Mathis Hughes. On Nov. 4, 1964 in Merrillville, he married Sue Shepard Hughes, who survives. He was a member of Merrillville Baptist Church and a truck driver for 15 years at Kinro in Cairo. Other survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Shonya and Jeff H. Shiver of Cordele; son and daughter-in-law, Alvin R. Jr. and Brandi Hughes of Thomasville; daughter, Tracy Slayman; son, Marty Hughes both of St. Augustine, Fla.; grandchildren, Andrea Lynn Shiver and Marty Hughes Jr.; sister, Diane Hughes of St. Augustine; nieces, Cindy Jefferson of Valdosta, Debra Riddle of St. Augustine; and friend, Jerry Edmonson of Barney. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Visitors may sign the online guest register at www.allenfh.com. -- Allen & Allen Funeral Home This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb