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Michael Hughes Obituary

Michael Allen Hughes, 51, of San Antonio, Texas, and formerly of Roanoke, Va., departed this life on Saturday, October 3, 2009. He is survived by his parents, William A. (Buck) and Alice Hughes; two children; two sisters; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. on Monday, October 12, 2009, in the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel with the Rev. Woodrow Walker Jr. officiating. The interment will be in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral service. Friends may call on Sunday afternoon, October 11, 2009, for viewing at HamlarCurtis Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent to www.Hamlar-Curtis.com.

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Published by Roanoke Times from Oct. 8 to Oct. 11, 2009.

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Tracy & Mo"Neisha Hughes

October 12, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sabina Barlow

October 10, 2009

To The Family: My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May God give you comfort during this time.

Sabina Barlow

October 10, 2009

Buck and Virginia
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.

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