MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Vergie Hughes, 4 Aug 2003 --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- VERGIE HUGHES BAKERSVILLE - Vergie Hughes, 86, of Blevins Branch Road, died Monday, Aug. 4, 2003 at Brian Center Health Care in Spruce Pine. A homemaker, she was the wife of the late Lee Hughes. She was a member of St. Paul Freewill Baptist Church. Survivors include four daughters, Betty Jean Odom of Bakersville, Anna Rae Brown of N. Wilkesboro, Treva Lee Foster of Sherrills Ford, and Nancy Carolyn Goodnite of Lenoir; one son, Jones Evin Hughes of Bakersville; two sisters, Mary Arrowood and Georgia Moffitt, both of Bakersville; one brother, Paul Street of Emigsville, PA; 12 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Paul's Freewill Baptist Church. Revs. Roger Laws and Ulis Miller officiated. Burial followed in Hughes Cemetery. The family received friends from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at the church. The Hughes family prefers memorials be made to Hospice of Mitchell County, P.O. Box 38, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. Henline- Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville was in charge of arrangements. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ ___________________________________________________________________