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R.I.P.
Nathaniel Maloy
July 09, 2024 | KENNEDALE, TX
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Robert L. Hughes, Sr.
May 15, 1928 - Jun 12, 2024
Guest Book
Coach Hughes will ALWAYS be loved and remembered.
Janet Smith
July 05, 2024 | Fort Worth, TX | Student
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MAY YOU REST WELL TIL THAT GREAT GETTING UP MORNING! .....WE LOVE YOU AND WE THANK YOU COACH HUGHES, THE DEMMERRITTE FAMILY
Yvetta Demmerritte
June 28, 2024 | Fort Worth, TX | Student
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Our Condolences go out to Hughes Family, Coach will truly be missed.
Anthony Black
June 28, 2024 | FORT WORTH, TX | Friend
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We are sorry for your loss. Coach Hughes served students & the community with greatness. Thank you, Coach Hughes.
Christene Moss
June 28, 2024 | Fort Worth, TX | Friend
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My Condolences Praying for you and the family
Kenneth Williams
June 27, 2024 | Ft.Worth, TX | Friend
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In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
PL Dunbar HS
Beverly Ware Ennis
June 23, 2024 | Fort Worth, TX | Teacher
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My heart & prayers go out to the Hughes family & all that loved him. This is definitely a hard one, but I know Coach is in Heaven now enjoying his plain vanilla ice cream! Thank you, Coach Hughes, for being the best freshman volleyball coach & health teacher a girl could ask for! DHS
Sumitra Lewis
June 21, 2024 | Ft Worth, TX | Student
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Coach Hughes will truly be missed. Stop 6 love you and thank you for all you have done.
Shone Henry
June 21, 2024 | Fort Worth, TX | Friend
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Obituary
Robert's Obituary
Robert L. Hughes, Sr., Legendary Coach and Educator for the Fort Worth Independent School District entered rest on June 12, 2024.
With heavy hearts, we formally announce the passing of Robert Hughes. Coach Hughes passed away on June 12, 2024 at the age of ninety six [96] supported by family, friends, caregivers, and visited by former players. A member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame for his storied career as a high school basketball coach, he was loved and respected by all. Robert Hughes was a husband, a brother to seven, a father to four, a grandfather to five children, a great friend, a respected coach, and a respected representative of Fort Worth, and notably, the Stop Six community.
Coach Hughes is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Jaqueline; and son, John C. Hughes.
Those left with everlasting memories are his daughters, Carlye J and Robin C. Hughes; his son, Robert L. Hughes, Jr; sister, Jean Phillips; grandchildren, Robyne, Grant, Gabrielle, Carlye, and Griere Hughes.
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