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Ronald W. Hughes Jr., 59 of Evarts, passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. He was born to the late Ronald Hughes and Mary Blevins Hughes on May 23, 1966. He believed in the Baptist faith.
He is proceeded in death by his Parents; Sisters, Rosemary Williams, Minnie Smith, Elizabeth Ann Hughes; Brother, Johnny Hughes; Nephew, Joshua Hughes; Brother-in-law, Clark Williams.
Ronald is survived by his Sons, Lucas Hughes of Harlan and Austin Bradford of Lafayette, Georgia; Grandson, Elias Jacob Hughes; Sister, Maxine (Dan) McCurdy; Brothers, Kenneth (Liz) Hughes of Fort Myers, Florida, Demetrius (Kim) Hughes of Florida, Justin (Becky) Hughes of Texas; Nieces and Nephews he loved like his own, Martha (Adam) Bennett, Nancy (Gary) Truitt, Jessica (Tim) Wynn, Hector (Briana) Smith, Daniel, Abby and Jordan McCurdy, Kenny and Kathy Hughes and Jarrett, Sydney and Liam Hughes; A host of Great Nieces and Nephews; Great-Great Nieces and Nephews, who were all his babies; Special Friends, who cared for him -Joy Burkhart, Vickie Keith, Samantha Parker, Justin Lunsford, and Finally his fur babies who were his constant companions for many years, Jasper, Shotsy, Queenie, Snoop.
Following his wishes there will be no services at this time.
Mount Pleasant Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Ronald W. Hughes Jr..
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