Obituaries:  Abi Pickler Hughes, Sabine Parish       H-220
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 10, 1985
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Abi Pickler Hughes

  Services for Mrs. Abi Pickler Hughes, 73, of Springhill, were
held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 8, at the Bailey Mortuary Chapel
in Springhill. The Rev. Leo Beck officiated. Burial was at
Springhill Cemetery.

  Mrs. Hughes died Sunday, January 6, 1985, in Springhill, after a
long illness. She was born in Taylor, Ark., but had lived most of
her life in the Springhill area, and was the former co-owner and
vice president of Hughes Buick Co. in Springhill. She was a
member of Springhill United Methodist Church.

  She is survived by two sons, and daughters-in-law, Grady Lavelle
Jr. and Billie Hughes, and Charles Evans and Kay Hughes of
Springhill; five sisters, Lydia Watts of Cleveland, Texas, Willie
Dean Horn of Stamps, Ark., Vesta Clements of Atlanta, Texas,
Elizabeth Stuart, and Margaret Knight of Taylor, Ark.; three
brothers, Kilmer Pickler of Zwolle, La., W. E. Pickler, and Wayne
Pickler of Taylor, Ark.; four grandchildren; three great
grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.

  Pallbearers were Kelsie Putman, Cecil Miller, Jack McMurtry, G.
R. Stuart, Richard Hughes, and Troy Beavers.