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Charlie Hughes Obituary
Mr. Hughes was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Frank Hughes Jr., and a son, Michael Allen Hughes. Charlie was a retired supervisor with Firestone and Allied Signal, with 37 years of service; and an avid hunter, being the founder and first president of the Prince George Hunt Club.
He is survived by a daughter, Susan Watko and her husband, Marc; his mother, Marian Hughes; a brother, Glenn Hughes; a sister, Cindy Taylor and her husband, David; four nieces, Terri Hios and her husband, James, Amy West and her husband, R.J., Nikki and Brandi Taylor.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010, at the Nelsen Funeral Home, 214 N. 6th Ave., Hopewell, and where funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010, with the Rev. David Hayes officiating. Interment will follow in Appomattox Cemetery. Condolences may be registered at www.nelsencares.com.
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June Houchins Shannon
October 26, 2010
Our deepest sympathies . . . may you find strength in the love of family and warm embrace of friends.
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