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::Lane Memorial Cemetery--Sunray TX

Amarillo Globe News 23 Dec 1997

Lola Hughes

TEXHOMA, Okla. - Lola Hughes, 61, of Sunray, Texas, a former Texhoma 
resident, died Sunday, Dec. 21, 1997.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Christian Church of Texhoma 
with the Rev. Mike Dumler, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Lane 
Memorial Cemetery in Sunray by Dawson-Welch Funeral Home of Texhoma.

Mrs. Hughes was born in Oakwood and went to school in Margan and Blair. She 
spent most of her adult life in the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles and 
southwest Kansas.

She was a counselor at Panhandle Treatment Center in Guymon from 1978 to 
1992. She was a case manager for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice 
in Amarillo until her retirement in 1996. She was a member of the First 
Christian Church of Texhoma.

She married Joe Yates in 1954 at Hereford, Texas. He died in 1960. In 1982, 
she married Fred G. Hughes in Sherman County, Texas. She also was preceded 
in death by a son, Jesse Lee, in 1989.

Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Jennifer Williams of Hooker; 
three sons, George Yates of Hobart, Jeff Yates of Ulysses, Kan., and James 
Unruh of Copeland, Kan.; three stepchildren, Lorrie Hughes of Ouray, Colo., 
Dorrie Hughes of Liberal, Kan., and Jodie Goracke of Colorado Springs, 
Colo.; a sister, Beverly Gore of Texhoma; 17 grandchildren; and two great-
grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to Next Step Network (Panhandle Treatment 
Center), Guymon, Okla. Memorials will be accepted at the funeral home.
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