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Marilynn Hughes Obituary
Marilynn C. Hughes, 78, of Houston, passed away December 26, 2014. She was born in Gulfport, Mississippi on June 25, 1936. Marilynn graduated from Pascagoula High School and attended Louisiana State University. She was married to Thomas B. Hughes on January 25, 1958.
Marilynn worked as an architect and later became a professional tennis instructor. She was a member of the United States Professional Tennis Association and the Parker Williams Genealogy Group and had a passion for all sports as well as genealogy.
Marilynn is survived by daughters Eileene Chappelle and husband Roger and Jan MacGregor and husband Mark; son Michael T. Hughes; grandchildren Chris and Amy Chappelle, Mary, John, Theresa, Catherine, Michael, James, and Matthew MacGregor; as well as 2 great-grandchildren.
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January 1, 2015
Sorry for the loss of a wonderful woman
who we knew long ago in Newport, League City. God Bless, Marilyn and Tom's family
members.
Glenn and Roselyn Prow
December 31, 2014
I am sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you as you go through this difficult time. As you remember her life she will live on through you. She will always be with you. God's peace be with each of you.
Peggy Ayala
Mary Ajabor-shekari
December 31, 2014
I thank God for the opportunity to serve and care for you Marilynn. I will miss making your hair in a pony tail. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.Goodnight Marilyn till we meet at the feet of Jesus.love you
Ginger Harper
December 30, 2014
I would like to extend my deepest sympathy to the family of Mrs. Hughes. My prayers and thoughts are with you during this very difficult time. May your memories be a comfort to you and God gives you peace.
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