Robert Hughes

Robert Hughes obituary, Kosciusko, MS

Robert Hughes

Robert Hughes Obituary

Published by Legacy on Aug. 27, 2025.
Robert Hughes, 59, passed away January 30, 2025, at his home.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Church of God of Prophecy in Kosciusko, MS.
Visitation will be Friday, January 31, 2025, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the church. A second visitation will be from 9:30 until service time Saturday morning. Burial will the follow the funeral service at North Union Cemetery.
Robert is survived by his wife Melissa Hamilton Hughes, his daughter Alyson Hughes, his sons Cory Hughes and Josh Hughes, his sister Mary Ann Blackstock (Steve), and his grandchild Kyper.
He was a member of Church of Nazarene and worked at Express Lube in Kosciusko as an oil technician.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents Leon and Bessie Hood Hughes.
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