Carol Brenda Hughes

Carol Brenda Hughes obituary, Smyrna, GA

Carol Brenda Hughes

Carol Hughes Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carmichael Funeral Homes - Smyrna on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Carol Brenda Hughes, age 76 of Smyrna, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2025. A funeral service will be held 11 am Friday,
September 5, 2025 in the chapel of Carmichael Funeral Home in Smyrna. Interment will be in College Park Cemetery.
Carol had a successful nursing career, spending time in management, consulting, and program development. Her
avocation was flying and she served as a flight instructor. Another of her passions was genealogy. She loved children and
enjoyed spending time with her many cousins and their children. Carol lived a full life with a fierce independence and
determination. She is survived by her loving cousins. The family will receive friends from 10 am to 11 am Friday, September 5, 2025 at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation to the Huntington's Disease Society of America, https://hdsa.org/.
Carmichael Funeral Home in Smyrna is in charge of arrangements. www.carmichaelcares.com 770-435-4467
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