Geneva Frances Hughes

Geneva Frances (Morris) Hughes, 92, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at The Terrace at Solarbron.
Geneva was born in Christian County, Kentucky on June 5, 1930 to the late Roy and Beatrice (Hester) Morris. She grew up in Christian county and attended Cadiz High School. Geneva worked at Mac's Barbecue for 28 years and also worked at Wolfs. She was a woman of deep faith and attended the Church of Christ and Grace Baptist Church. Geneva was very involved in the Jacobsville Neighborhood Watch and the Evansville Night Out activities. In her free time she enjoyed going to the Otters games, fishing, flower gardening and having meals with friends and family. She will be remembered as a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and for having the best chocolate chip cookies and mashed potatoes around.
Geneva is survived by her children, Ronald David Hughes (Sarah) of Evansville, IN, Debra Whiteside (Ken) of Hopkinsville, KY, and Dr. Randal Keith Hughes (Tonya) of Ft. Wayne, IN; grandchildren, Jon Hughes (Lara), Shelley Brown (Rick), Vanessa Cornwell (Scott), Aaron Whiteside (Amber), Alex Hughes and Abigail Hughes-Miller (Christian); and 11 great-grandchildren.
Geneva was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Edgar E. "Gene" Hughes in 2013; her parents; sisters, Gladys Rose, Ruby Underwood, Peggy Morris, Martha Vorwark and Monico Morris; brothers, Robert, Wendell, Milburn and Frank Morris.
A celebration of Geneva's life will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Browning Funeral Home, 738 Diamond Ave., Evansville, IN 47711 with Rev. Scott Cornwell officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Friends may visit from 9:00 am until service time on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Jacobsville Neighborhood Watch, 320 SE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite B, Evansville, IN 47713.
Condolences may be made online at www.browningfuneral.com.