William Hughes

Mr. William Earl Hughes, 82, of Bladenboro entered into eternal rest on February 29, 2008.

Mr. Hughes born was to William and Fannie Smith Hughes on March 19, 1925.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Hughes; his parents, William and Fannie Smith; three brothers, Carl Hughes, Clyde Hughes, and Fonzie Hughes;and a sister, Ruby McLean.

The family will receive friends March 2, 2008 from 4:00 until 6:00 pm at Bladen Funeral Home.

Graveside services will held on Monday, March 3, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Singletary Cemetery with the Rev. Russell Kinlaw officiating.

Mr. Hughes is survived by three sons, Donald Hughes, Paul Hughes, and Ronnie Hughes all of Bladenboro; five daughters, Barbara Hester, Libby King, Cathy Freeman, Janet Hughes all of Bladenboro, and Cindy Locklear of Lumberton; fourteen grandchildren and twenty-one great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton.