Ann Nichols Hughes

BYRD FUNERAL HOME ON WEST MAIN

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Date: May 22 2016 11:20 AM

Ann Nichols Hughes

Ann Nichols Hughes, 85, of Dothan, died Saturday morning, May 21, 2016 at Flowers Hospital.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stephanie Cox officiating and Byrd Funeral Home directing. A private burial will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00-10:45 a.m. on Tuesday prior to service time.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Greystone United Methodist Church, ‘Building Fund’, 4401 Fortner St., Dothan, AL, 36305.

Mrs. Hughes was born April 13, 1931 in Dekalb County, AL and lived the early years of her life there. She was a graduate of Jacksonville State Teachers College with a BS in Home Economics Education.  She taught in Vincent, Elba and Samson before coming to Dothan where she retired after a 30 year teaching career. Mrs. Hughes enjoyed arts and crafts and gardening and loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of Greystone United Methodist Church.

Mrs. Hughes is predeceased by her parents, Lee and Ernestine Nichols, a sister, Virginia Combs, and her husband, Hubert G. Hughes.

Survivors include three sons, Gary Hughes (Lori) of Dothan, Bill Hughes (Kelly) of Stuart, FL and Glen Hughes of Dothan; a daughter, Lawanna Dykes of Dothan; grandchildren, Chad (Lindsey) Dykes, Stacie Dykes, Britton (Lindsey) Hughes, Evan Hughes, Matthew (Brittaney) Hughes, Heather (Cody) Hurst, Sarah (Kenton) Jones, Brynn Whatley and Kadin Whatley; eight great-grandchildren, Carson Dykes, Cole Dykes, Haylee Hughes, Charlee Hughes, Trent Jones, Rosie Hughes, Raygan Hughes and Daven Hughes.

Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.

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