Obituary
Guyton-Mr. Orvis Marshall Hughes, 67, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Hospice Savannah.
Mr. Hughes was born in Savannah and was preceded in death by his father, Orvis Jason Hughes; his mother, Kathleen Joyner Combs; his step-father, Scranton James Combs, and his brother, Glenn Hughes. He retired as a Senior Master Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force, and was of the Baptist faith. He loved his grandchildren, and the Georgia Bulldogs. He was an avid sports memorbilia collector, and enjoyed fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Hughes; children, Sasha & Chris Carter, Shannon & Sandra Hughes, Barry & Glenda Criswell, and Paul & Valerie Hughes; 11 grandchildren; sisters, Cindy Hopkins, Jan Brantley, and Kathy Caine, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation: 6-8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.
Funeral: 12 noon on Saturday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial to follow at Effingham Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that remembrances be given to Hospice Savannah, P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or to hospicesavannah.org
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel – 901 W. Hwy. 80 – Pooler, GA 31322 (912) 748-2444
Mr. Hughes was born in Savannah and was preceded in death by his father, Orvis Jason Hughes; his mother, Kathleen Joyner Combs; his step-father, Scranton James Combs, and his brother, Glenn Hughes. He retired as a Senior Master Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force, and was of the Baptist faith. He loved his grandchildren, and the Georgia Bulldogs. He was an avid sports memorbilia collector, and enjoyed fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Hughes; children, Sasha & Chris Carter, Shannon & Sandra Hughes, Barry & Glenda Criswell, and Paul & Valerie Hughes; 11 grandchildren; sisters, Cindy Hopkins, Jan Brantley, and Kathy Caine, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation: 6-8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.
Funeral: 12 noon on Saturday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial to follow at Effingham Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that remembrances be given to Hospice Savannah, P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or to hospicesavannah.org
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel – 901 W. Hwy. 80 – Pooler, GA 31322 (912) 748-2444
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