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Herschel Hughes

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Herschel Hughes

Birth
Mansfield, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
10 Aug 1963 (aged 50)
Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas, USA
Burial
Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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LOGANSPORT -- Funeral rites will be held at 3 p.m. today for Herschel Hughes, 50, who died unexpectedly at a service station here Saturday afternoon.

The Rev. Earl Stevenson will officiate at the services at the First Baptist Church here. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery under direction of Caraway Funeral Home.

Mr. Hughes was a retired truck driver and a lifelong resident of DeSoto Parish.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Opal Brown Hughes of Logansport; three daughters, Mrs. Gay Brazzil and Ann and Judy Hughes of Logansport; two sons, Herschel Hughes, Jr., of Cottage Grove, Ore., and Billy Earl Hughes of Fort Polk; three sisters, Mrs. Hazel Bryant and Mrs. George Brown of Logansport and Mrs. Joe Dowdy of Houma; six brothers, Clyde, A. A. and Raymond Hughes of Shreveport; Harold Hughes of Houston, Tex., Huey Hughes of Jonesboro and Lloyd Hughes of Waldo, Ark.; and one grandchild.

Published in The Shreveport Journal (LA), Monday, August 12, 1963
LOGANSPORT -- Funeral rites will be held at 3 p.m. today for Herschel Hughes, 50, who died unexpectedly at a service station here Saturday afternoon.

The Rev. Earl Stevenson will officiate at the services at the First Baptist Church here. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery under direction of Caraway Funeral Home.

Mr. Hughes was a retired truck driver and a lifelong resident of DeSoto Parish.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Opal Brown Hughes of Logansport; three daughters, Mrs. Gay Brazzil and Ann and Judy Hughes of Logansport; two sons, Herschel Hughes, Jr., of Cottage Grove, Ore., and Billy Earl Hughes of Fort Polk; three sisters, Mrs. Hazel Bryant and Mrs. George Brown of Logansport and Mrs. Joe Dowdy of Houma; six brothers, Clyde, A. A. and Raymond Hughes of Shreveport; Harold Hughes of Houston, Tex., Huey Hughes of Jonesboro and Lloyd Hughes of Waldo, Ark.; and one grandchild.

Published in The Shreveport Journal (LA), Monday, August 12, 1963


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