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Irene <I>Smith</I> Hughes

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Irene Smith Hughes

Birth
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Death
22 Jul 2004 (aged 96)
Georgia, USA
Burial
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Obituary courtesy of Paulk Funeral Home, Fitzgerald, Ga

Irene Smith Hughes, 96, of Fitzgerald, Georgia, left this earth on Thursday, July 22, 2004 to go home to heaven to be with her Lord.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 24, 2004 at the Fitzgerald Church of God. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 7:00 until 9:00, Friday evening at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hughes was born October 17, 1907 in Elbert County, Georgia, to the late John Singleton and Lula Gunter Smith. She lived in the community most of her life. Mrs. Hughes was a former employee of The Monarch Company, H.R. Kaminsky & Sons, Fitzgerald Underwear and Fitzgerald Mills. She was a member of the Fitzgerald Church of God and the Young At Heart.

Mrs. Hughes is survived by one daughter: Sallie Matthews, Savannah; eight grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren; one brother and three sisters: J.B. Smith, Lois Parsons and Ruby Douglas, all of Fitzgerald and Lou Robinson, Jacksonville, FL; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Omer Newton Hughes, one son, John N. Hughes, one grandson, John N. Hughes, Jr., six brothers and four sisters.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Savannah, P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or to the Fitzgerald Church of God, 601 S. Merrimac Dr., Fitzgerald, GA 31750.
Obituary courtesy of Paulk Funeral Home, Fitzgerald, Ga

Irene Smith Hughes, 96, of Fitzgerald, Georgia, left this earth on Thursday, July 22, 2004 to go home to heaven to be with her Lord.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 24, 2004 at the Fitzgerald Church of God. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 7:00 until 9:00, Friday evening at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hughes was born October 17, 1907 in Elbert County, Georgia, to the late John Singleton and Lula Gunter Smith. She lived in the community most of her life. Mrs. Hughes was a former employee of The Monarch Company, H.R. Kaminsky & Sons, Fitzgerald Underwear and Fitzgerald Mills. She was a member of the Fitzgerald Church of God and the Young At Heart.

Mrs. Hughes is survived by one daughter: Sallie Matthews, Savannah; eight grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren; one brother and three sisters: J.B. Smith, Lois Parsons and Ruby Douglas, all of Fitzgerald and Lou Robinson, Jacksonville, FL; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Omer Newton Hughes, one son, John N. Hughes, one grandson, John N. Hughes, Jr., six brothers and four sisters.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Savannah, P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or to the Fitzgerald Church of God, 601 S. Merrimac Dr., Fitzgerald, GA 31750.


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  • Added: Jul 16, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55015885/irene-hughes: accessed ), memorial page for Irene Smith Hughes (17 Oct 1907–22 Jul 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55015885, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Wind Whispers (contributor 47143589).