Obituaries: Charles Earl Hughes, 1954, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: November 2, 1954 Winnfield News-American

Funeral Services For C. Earl Hughes Held Saturday AM

Charles Earl Hughes, age 56, native of Winn Parish and former resident of
Winnfield, died in a Jonesboro hospital last Friday morning about 5 o'clock
following a heart attack.

Born in the Wheeling Community the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hughes,
the deceased had made his home in Hodge for the past 18 years.  Prior to that
time he was a resident of Winnfield.  At the time of his death he was shipping
clerk for the Southern Advance Bag and Paper Company at Hodge.

Funeral services were held at Hodge Baptist Church Saturday morning with the
Rev. H. C. Holloway officiating and interment followed in the Mt. Zion
Cemetery near Montgomery.

Survivors include his widow, the former Eva Jenkins, three sons, Charles Earl
Hughes, Jr., Carthage, Texas; Edward Hughes, Hodge; and Billy Joe Hughes, Lake
Charles; one sister, Mrs. Jesse Boyett, Winnfield; two brothers, J. W. Hughes,
Baton Rouge, and Hershel Hughes, Montgomery; and four grandchildren.