A celebration of life for Sylvia Jean Hughes, formerly of Wills Point, are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Friday, May 27, 2016, her 81st birthday at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point, TX, with visitation held one hour prior to service time. Burial will follow at White Rose Cemetery.
Sylvia passed away on May 23, 2016, in Mineola.
Sylvia Jean Younts was born on May 27, 1935, in Little Rock, AR, to parents, Terry Younts, Sr. and Blanche Autry. She was raised in North Little Rock, AR, where she also attended and graduated high school in 1953. Sylvia married Darrell Hughes in Dallas, TX, on October 16, 1957. They made their home in Vet Village, a community in Dallas. She was a home maker and also worked as a typist for Legal Security before retiring in 1995. Sylvia and Darrell raised three children in Garland before moving to Wills Point where they raised their fourth child. While living in Wills Point, Sylvia attended Russell Memorial Methodist and First Baptist Church of Edgewood. After the loss of her husband, she moved to Royse City, enjoying friends and playing bridge, she also attended Fellowship of First Baptist Church in Royse City. Sylvia later moved to be near her daughter, living in various towns in East Texas.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Terry and Blanche Younts; husband, Darrell Hughes, Sr.; sisters, Frances Walker, Lucille Rhodes and Priscilla Hogan; brothers, Fred Younts, Jake Younts and Terry Younts.
Sylvia is survived by her sons, Darrell Hughes, Jr of Mesquite, TX and Larry Hughes of Los Angeles, CA; daughters, Sherry Hughes of Sulphur Springs and Rebecca Alexander and husband, Stephen of Hawkins, TX; grandchildren, Tyler Hancock and wife, Astin, Ryan Hancock, Cameron Hughes, Zach, Josh and Jacob Alexander and Gavyn and Gracie Hughes; great granddaughter, Mia Hancock.
Sylvia passed away on May 23, 2016, in Mineola.
Sylvia Jean Younts was born on May 27, 1935, in Little Rock, AR, to parents, Terry Younts, Sr. and Blanche Autry. She was raised in North Little Rock, AR, where she also attended and graduated high school in 1953. Sylvia married Darrell Hughes in Dallas, TX, on October 16, 1957. They made their home in Vet Village, a community in Dallas. She was a home maker and also worked as a typist for Legal Security before retiring in 1995. Sylvia and Darrell raised three children in Garland before moving to Wills Point where they raised their fourth child. While living in Wills Point, Sylvia attended Russell Memorial Methodist and First Baptist Church of Edgewood. After the loss of her husband, she moved to Royse City, enjoying friends and playing bridge, she also attended Fellowship of First Baptist Church in Royse City. Sylvia later moved to be near her daughter, living in various towns in East Texas.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Terry and Blanche Younts; husband, Darrell Hughes, Sr.; sisters, Frances Walker, Lucille Rhodes and Priscilla Hogan; brothers, Fred Younts, Jake Younts and Terry Younts.
Sylvia is survived by her sons, Darrell Hughes, Jr of Mesquite, TX and Larry Hughes of Los Angeles, CA; daughters, Sherry Hughes of Sulphur Springs and Rebecca Alexander and husband, Stephen of Hawkins, TX; grandchildren, Tyler Hancock and wife, Astin, Ryan Hancock, Cameron Hughes, Zach, Josh and Jacob Alexander and Gavyn and Gracie Hughes; great granddaughter, Mia Hancock.
A celebration of life for Sylvia Jean Hughes, formerly of Wills Point, are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Friday, May 27, 2016, her 81st birthday at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point, TX, with visitation held one hour prior to service time. Burial will follow at White Rose Cemetery.
Sylvia passed away on May 23, 2016, in Mineola.
Sylvia Jean Younts was born on May 27, 1935, in Little Rock, AR, to parents, Terry Younts, Sr. and Blanche Autry. She was raised in North Little Rock, AR, where she also attended and graduated high school in 1953. Sylvia married Darrell Hughes in Dallas, TX, on October 16, 1957. They made their home in Vet Village, a community in Dallas. She was a home maker and also worked as a typist for Legal Security before retiring in 1995. Sylvia and Darrell raised three children in Garland before moving to Wills Point where they raised their fourth child. While living in Wills Point, Sylvia attended Russell Memorial Methodist and First Baptist Church of Edgewood. After the loss of her husband, she moved to Royse City, enjoying friends and playing bridge, she also attended Fellowship of First Baptist Church in Royse City. Sylvia later moved to be near her daughter, living in various towns in East Texas.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Terry and Blanche Younts; husband, Darrell Hughes, Sr.; sisters, Frances Walker, Lucille Rhodes and Priscilla Hogan; brothers, Fred Younts, Jake Younts and Terry Younts.
Sylvia is survived by her sons, Darrell Hughes, Jr of Mesquite, TX and Larry Hughes of Los Angeles, CA; daughters, Sherry Hughes of Sulphur Springs and Rebecca Alexander and husband, Stephen of Hawkins, TX; grandchildren, Tyler Hancock and wife, Astin, Ryan Hancock, Cameron Hughes, Zach, Josh and Jacob Alexander and Gavyn and Gracie Hughes; great granddaughter, Mia Hancock.
Sylvia passed away on May 23, 2016, in Mineola.
Sylvia Jean Younts was born on May 27, 1935, in Little Rock, AR, to parents, Terry Younts, Sr. and Blanche Autry. She was raised in North Little Rock, AR, where she also attended and graduated high school in 1953. Sylvia married Darrell Hughes in Dallas, TX, on October 16, 1957. They made their home in Vet Village, a community in Dallas. She was a home maker and also worked as a typist for Legal Security before retiring in 1995. Sylvia and Darrell raised three children in Garland before moving to Wills Point where they raised their fourth child. While living in Wills Point, Sylvia attended Russell Memorial Methodist and First Baptist Church of Edgewood. After the loss of her husband, she moved to Royse City, enjoying friends and playing bridge, she also attended Fellowship of First Baptist Church in Royse City. Sylvia later moved to be near her daughter, living in various towns in East Texas.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Terry and Blanche Younts; husband, Darrell Hughes, Sr.; sisters, Frances Walker, Lucille Rhodes and Priscilla Hogan; brothers, Fred Younts, Jake Younts and Terry Younts.
Sylvia is survived by her sons, Darrell Hughes, Jr of Mesquite, TX and Larry Hughes of Los Angeles, CA; daughters, Sherry Hughes of Sulphur Springs and Rebecca Alexander and husband, Stephen of Hawkins, TX; grandchildren, Tyler Hancock and wife, Astin, Ryan Hancock, Cameron Hughes, Zach, Josh and Jacob Alexander and Gavyn and Gracie Hughes; great granddaughter, Mia Hancock.
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