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James Hughes Obituary
Born December 16, 1916 in Galivants Ferry, he was a son of the late John P. and Leacey Richardson Hughes. Mr. Hughes was a retired farmer and a member of Rehobeth Baptist Church. He was predeceased by a son: Donald Hughes; a brother: J.P. Hughes; and two sisters: Margaret Hucks and Letha Brooks.
Surviving are his wife: Minnie Lee Hughes of Galivants Ferry; three sons: Billy Hughes and his wife Alma, Bo Hughes and his wife Mary Ann, and Glenny Hughes, all of Galivants Ferry; three daughters: Carolyn Baxley and her husband Gene, Marvidean Frye and her husband Thomas, all of Galivants Ferry, Bernice Bryant and her husband Bryan of Aynor; 15 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; and one sister: Frances Martin of Conway.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at Rehobeth Baptist Church with the Rev. Larry Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Rehobeth Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel.
Sign an online guest book at www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com or MyrtleBeachOnline.com.
Memorials may be made to Rehobeth Baptist Church, 2800 Dog Bluff Rd., Galivants Ferry, S.C. 29544.
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Genevieve Price
August 9, 2004
Dear Marvidean & Family, you all are in our thoughts and prayers. It has been a long time since I have seen you, but I haven't forgotten you all. I am very sorry for your loss. May God comfort and strenghten you. Love & Prayers
Genevieve (Lundy) Price
Betty Duke Allen
August 8, 2004
To Carolyn and her family: I extend to you my deep sympathy.
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