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Flora <I>Works</I> Hughes

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Flora Works Hughes

Birth
Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Death
11 Nov 1957 (aged 82)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Flora Works Hughes, 82, of Leeslick, Cynthiana, Harrison County, KY, died November 11, 1957 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY after an illness of six weeks.

Mrs. Hughes was the widow of Augustus (Gus) Hughes.

A native of Owen County, KY, Mrs Works was a daughter of Albert Jasper and Martha 'Mattie' True Works. She was a member of the Mt. Hope Methodist Church.

Survivors include two sons; Ernest G. Hughes, Harrison County, KY and Lester Hughes, Bethel, Ohio, and a daughter, Mrs. Orlie Dunn, Harrison County, 11 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Hughes was preceded in death by
a daughter, Mrs. Loretta Hughes Fields (Moses Fields), and a son, Roy D. Hughes.

Mrs. Hughes siblings include a brother, Emmett Works, St. Louis, MO; a brother, Ausker (Oscar?), DOB about 1879; and a brother, Jefferson Davis Works (who was also married to Flora's husband's sister, Rebecca Ann Hughes Works), and a half-sister Mrs. Effie Works Ireland (who was married to Hendrix Ireland of Covington, KY who died in 1950). Hendrix was the son of another of Flora's husband's sisters, Mary Frances 'Frankie' Hughes Ireland.

Funeral services were held Wednesday November 13, 1957 at the Smith-Rees Chapel.


Mrs. Flora Works Hughes, 82, of Leeslick, Cynthiana, Harrison County, KY, died November 11, 1957 at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY after an illness of six weeks.

Mrs. Hughes was the widow of Augustus (Gus) Hughes.

A native of Owen County, KY, Mrs Works was a daughter of Albert Jasper and Martha 'Mattie' True Works. She was a member of the Mt. Hope Methodist Church.

Survivors include two sons; Ernest G. Hughes, Harrison County, KY and Lester Hughes, Bethel, Ohio, and a daughter, Mrs. Orlie Dunn, Harrison County, 11 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Hughes was preceded in death by
a daughter, Mrs. Loretta Hughes Fields (Moses Fields), and a son, Roy D. Hughes.

Mrs. Hughes siblings include a brother, Emmett Works, St. Louis, MO; a brother, Ausker (Oscar?), DOB about 1879; and a brother, Jefferson Davis Works (who was also married to Flora's husband's sister, Rebecca Ann Hughes Works), and a half-sister Mrs. Effie Works Ireland (who was married to Hendrix Ireland of Covington, KY who died in 1950). Hendrix was the son of another of Flora's husband's sisters, Mary Frances 'Frankie' Hughes Ireland.

Funeral services were held Wednesday November 13, 1957 at the Smith-Rees Chapel.




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  • Created by: Judi Fryer
  • Added: Nov 6, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31178476/flora-hughes: accessed ), memorial page for Flora Works Hughes (8 Sep 1875–11 Nov 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31178476, citing Jacksonville Cemetery, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Judi Fryer (contributor 46850465).