1923
Ruth
2008
Ruth Ann Hughes
November 28, 1923 — May 11, 2008
Mrs. Ruth Ann Hughes, age 84, of Copperhill, TN, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Hughes was born Wednesday, November 28, 1923 in Marietta, Ohio to the late Elmer Rood and the late Ellen Hulst Rood.
Ruth was a member of the First United Methodist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill; PEO, Chi Omega Sorority, when recieving a BS Degree from the Marietta College in Ohio. She was a past president of the American Cancer Society.
Ruth was a avid sport fan after raising four boys,cheering for the Falcons, Braves, and the Hawks when in season. She enjoyed playing golf.
Ruth was preceded in death by brother, William Rood.
Survivors include: husband, Thomas Hughes of Copperhill, TN, sons & daughter-in-law, David & Debbie Hughes of Carrollton, TX, Bill & Sandy Hughes of Chattanooga, TN, Jim & Jackie Hughes of Blairsville, GA, John & Sandy Hughes of Copperhill, TN, brother, David Rood of Jackson, MI, grandchildren, Misty, Kourtney, Scott, Richard, Kellie, Angie, Nichole & Michael Belcher, David, great-granddaughter, Rylee, and several nieces and Nephews, .
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 11:00 AM from the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Jim Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow in Crestlawn Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: Lawrence Hoogendoorn, David Hughes, Richard Hughes, Michael Belcher, and Jim Lanier.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-9, Tuesday, May 12.
Arrangements entrusted to the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
Ruth was a member of the First United Methodist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill; PEO, Chi Omega Sorority, when recieving a BS Degree from the Marietta College in Ohio. She was a past president of the American Cancer Society.
Ruth was a avid sport fan after raising four boys,cheering for the Falcons, Braves, and the Hawks when in season. She enjoyed playing golf.
Ruth was preceded in death by brother, William Rood.
Survivors include: husband, Thomas Hughes of Copperhill, TN, sons & daughter-in-law, David & Debbie Hughes of Carrollton, TX, Bill & Sandy Hughes of Chattanooga, TN, Jim & Jackie Hughes of Blairsville, GA, John & Sandy Hughes of Copperhill, TN, brother, David Rood of Jackson, MI, grandchildren, Misty, Kourtney, Scott, Richard, Kellie, Angie, Nichole & Michael Belcher, David, great-granddaughter, Rylee, and several nieces and Nephews, .
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 11:00 AM from the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Jim Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow in Crestlawn Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: Lawrence Hoogendoorn, David Hughes, Richard Hughes, Michael Belcher, and Jim Lanier.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-9, Tuesday, May 12.
Arrangements entrusted to the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
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