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Dr Carl Clifford Hughes

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Dr Carl Clifford Hughes

Birth
Death
16 Oct 2013 (aged 79)
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.7852139, Longitude: -78.6611028
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ASHEVILLE CITIZEN TIMES:

Dr. Carl Hughes departed this life on October 16, 2013, at Rex Hospital a few days after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke. His wife of fifty-one years, Dr. Barbara Ann Hughes, was at his side. Carl Clifford Hughes was born April 4, 1934 to Clifford and Alma Price Hughes in Hendersonville, NC. He grew up in west Asheville as the youngest of four siblings. He was preceded in death by his mother and father and brother Robert Hughes, all of Asheville. In addition to his wife, Carl Hughes is survived by his sister Ruth Farmer and brother Alfred Hughes, both of Asheville. He is also survived by nephews John Hughes (Athens GA),David Hughes (Washington DC), Michael Hughes (Mt.Holly, NC) and Steven Farmer (High Point), neices Brenda Farmer (Asheville), Teresa Pennington (Weaverville), and Elizabeth McCoy (Statesville) and several nieces and nephews. Dr. Hughes was a 1952 graduate of Sand Hill High School , Buncombe County. He graduated in 1957 with a degree in mechanical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. In addition , he earned degrees from the Ohio State University in mathematics (1966) and from North Carolina State University in Applied Mathematics (1973). He was a member of the ROTC and received an Honorable Discharge as a Reserve Commissioned Officer of the Army Reserve earning the rank of 1st Lieutenant in the Ordinance Corps.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 am at Pullen Memorial Baptist Church on Saturday, November 16th. A reception will be held following the service. His ashes will be placed in the Siler Garden at Pullen Church following the reception. Arrangements by Brown-Wynne Funneral Home. Raleigh, NC.
ASHEVILLE CITIZEN TIMES:

Dr. Carl Hughes departed this life on October 16, 2013, at Rex Hospital a few days after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke. His wife of fifty-one years, Dr. Barbara Ann Hughes, was at his side. Carl Clifford Hughes was born April 4, 1934 to Clifford and Alma Price Hughes in Hendersonville, NC. He grew up in west Asheville as the youngest of four siblings. He was preceded in death by his mother and father and brother Robert Hughes, all of Asheville. In addition to his wife, Carl Hughes is survived by his sister Ruth Farmer and brother Alfred Hughes, both of Asheville. He is also survived by nephews John Hughes (Athens GA),David Hughes (Washington DC), Michael Hughes (Mt.Holly, NC) and Steven Farmer (High Point), neices Brenda Farmer (Asheville), Teresa Pennington (Weaverville), and Elizabeth McCoy (Statesville) and several nieces and nephews. Dr. Hughes was a 1952 graduate of Sand Hill High School , Buncombe County. He graduated in 1957 with a degree in mechanical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. In addition , he earned degrees from the Ohio State University in mathematics (1966) and from North Carolina State University in Applied Mathematics (1973). He was a member of the ROTC and received an Honorable Discharge as a Reserve Commissioned Officer of the Army Reserve earning the rank of 1st Lieutenant in the Ordinance Corps.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 am at Pullen Memorial Baptist Church on Saturday, November 16th. A reception will be held following the service. His ashes will be placed in the Siler Garden at Pullen Church following the reception. Arrangements by Brown-Wynne Funneral Home. Raleigh, NC.


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