Carolyn Green Hughes, 78, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri died Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at her home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born August 8, 1944 in Cape Girardeau, to Elba M. and Daisy V. Dorsey Wilkinson.
She married the late Jerry R. Hughes in Cape Girardeau.
She was a member of First General Baptist Church. She worked at the State Highway Department, Delta Asphalt, and then retired from Coastal Bridge in Louisiana.
Carolyn is now in heaven with her love, Jerry. Her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and sisters were the light of her life. Carolyn loved having her two dogs Jake and Annie. She has touched the lives of so many people. Carolyn will truly be missed and will never be forgotten.
Survivors include two daughters, Pamela (John) Green Myers of Cape Girardeau; Tori (Michael) Pobst of Oran, Missouri; two sisters, Winnis (Mitchell) Givens of Cape Girardeau, Brenda (Rick) Bowman of Cape Girardeau; four grandchildren, Jimmy (Lacie) Griffaw, Clayton (Lindsay) Myers, Jami (Cameron) Lacy, Jayden (Lauren) Pobst; ten great-grandchildren, Hunter, Houston, Haven and Holden Griffaw, Olivia Wagoner, Bryson, Blakely and Kannon Pobst, and Caige and Casen Lacy.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three sister's; and three brother's.
A memorial tribute will be held from 5:00-7:00 pm Friday, January 13, 2023 at First General Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.
Inurnment will be at Cape County Memorial Park Mausoleum in Cape Girardeau.
Memorial contributions may be given to SEMO Pets or First General Baptist Church.
She was born August 8, 1944 in Cape Girardeau, to Elba M. and Daisy V. Dorsey Wilkinson.
She married the late Jerry R. Hughes in Cape Girardeau.
She was a member of First General Baptist Church. She worked at the State Highway Department, Delta Asphalt, and then retired from Coastal Bridge in Louisiana.
Carolyn is now in heaven with her love, Jerry. Her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and sisters were the light of her life. Carolyn loved having her two dogs Jake and Annie. She has touched the lives of so many people. Carolyn will truly be missed and will never be forgotten.
Survivors include two daughters, Pamela (John) Green Myers of Cape Girardeau; Tori (Michael) Pobst of Oran, Missouri; two sisters, Winnis (Mitchell) Givens of Cape Girardeau, Brenda (Rick) Bowman of Cape Girardeau; four grandchildren, Jimmy (Lacie) Griffaw, Clayton (Lindsay) Myers, Jami (Cameron) Lacy, Jayden (Lauren) Pobst; ten great-grandchildren, Hunter, Houston, Haven and Holden Griffaw, Olivia Wagoner, Bryson, Blakely and Kannon Pobst, and Caige and Casen Lacy.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three sister's; and three brother's.
A memorial tribute will be held from 5:00-7:00 pm Friday, January 13, 2023 at First General Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.
Inurnment will be at Cape County Memorial Park Mausoleum in Cape Girardeau.
Memorial contributions may be given to SEMO Pets or First General Baptist Church.
Carolyn Green Hughes, 78, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri died Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at her home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born August 8, 1944 in Cape Girardeau, to Elba M. and Daisy V. Dorsey Wilkinson.
She married the late Jerry R. Hughes in Cape Girardeau.
She was a member of First General Baptist Church. She worked at the State Highway Department, Delta Asphalt, and then retired from Coastal Bridge in Louisiana.
Carolyn is now in heaven with her love, Jerry. Her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and sisters were the light of her life. Carolyn loved having her two dogs Jake and Annie. She has touched the lives of so many people. Carolyn will truly be missed and will never be forgotten.
Survivors include two daughters, Pamela (John) Green Myers of Cape Girardeau; Tori (Michael) Pobst of Oran, Missouri; two sisters, Winnis (Mitchell) Givens of Cape Girardeau, Brenda (Rick) Bowman of Cape Girardeau; four grandchildren, Jimmy (Lacie) Griffaw, Clayton (Lindsay) Myers, Jami (Cameron) Lacy, Jayden (Lauren) Pobst; ten great-grandchildren, Hunter, Houston, Haven and Holden Griffaw, Olivia Wagoner, Bryson, Blakely and Kannon Pobst, and Caige and Casen Lacy.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three sister's; and three brother's.
A memorial tribute will be held from 5:00-7:00 pm Friday, January 13, 2023 at First General Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.
Inurnment will be at Cape County Memorial Park Mausoleum in Cape Girardeau.
Memorial contributions may be given to SEMO Pets or First General Baptist Church.
She was born August 8, 1944 in Cape Girardeau, to Elba M. and Daisy V. Dorsey Wilkinson.
She married the late Jerry R. Hughes in Cape Girardeau.
She was a member of First General Baptist Church. She worked at the State Highway Department, Delta Asphalt, and then retired from Coastal Bridge in Louisiana.
Carolyn is now in heaven with her love, Jerry. Her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and sisters were the light of her life. Carolyn loved having her two dogs Jake and Annie. She has touched the lives of so many people. Carolyn will truly be missed and will never be forgotten.
Survivors include two daughters, Pamela (John) Green Myers of Cape Girardeau; Tori (Michael) Pobst of Oran, Missouri; two sisters, Winnis (Mitchell) Givens of Cape Girardeau, Brenda (Rick) Bowman of Cape Girardeau; four grandchildren, Jimmy (Lacie) Griffaw, Clayton (Lindsay) Myers, Jami (Cameron) Lacy, Jayden (Lauren) Pobst; ten great-grandchildren, Hunter, Houston, Haven and Holden Griffaw, Olivia Wagoner, Bryson, Blakely and Kannon Pobst, and Caige and Casen Lacy.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three sister's; and three brother's.
A memorial tribute will be held from 5:00-7:00 pm Friday, January 13, 2023 at First General Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.
Inurnment will be at Cape County Memorial Park Mausoleum in Cape Girardeau.
Memorial contributions may be given to SEMO Pets or First General Baptist Church.
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