MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Roy J. Hughes, 9 Apr 2004 ----¤¤¤¤---- ROY J. HUGHES BAKERSVILLE - Roy J. Hughes, 76, of Rosewood Drive, died Friday, Apr. 9, 2004 at his home. A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Dan and Etta Deyton Hughes. He was also preceded in death by a son, Glen Hughes; and brothers, Caswell and Arnold Hughes. He was a member of Ridgeview Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his wife, Faye Tipton Hughes of the home; a son, Robert Hughes of Bakersville; sisters, Lenora Webb and Belva Deyton, both of Bakersville, Ora Peterson of Erwin, TN, and Aza and Edna Hughes, both of Jonesboro, TN; and two grandsons. Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Henline- Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Rev. Ronnie Gouge officiated. Burial was at 11 a.m. Monday in Red Hill Cemetery. The family received friends from 7 p.m. until the service hour at the funeral home. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------