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Obituary For Walter Hughes, Jr.
Walter Hughes, Jr., 75, of Martinsville, VA went home on Thursday, February 1, 2024. He was born in Martinsville, VA on November 4, 1948, to the late Walter Hughes, Sr. and Salle Belle Amos Hughes.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three sisters, Elouise Hughes Hoggins, Ferne Hughes, and Pamela Hughes Blagman.
Walter was a graduate of Albert Harris High School. He was employed at Field Crest until retirement.
Those left behind to cherish his memory include: two sisters, Arlene (Danny) Hughes Swanson of Martinsville, VA, and Haley Hughes Hairston of Bassett, VA; a classmate, Constance Prunty; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
A family visitation will be held Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:30 p.m. at the C.R.V. Memorial Chapel at Hairston Funeral Home. With Reverend Leander Reynolds, Officiating. The burial will be private. A public viewing will be held Monday, February 5, 2024, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Hairston Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 20 Arrow Point Trail, Bassett, VA at all other times.
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The best bus driver ever and the nicest man I've ever met.
Sorry for your Loss, Extending Condolences to the Family. The Life Society, Hazel W. Spencer, President.
Rest in peace my friend. Praying for family. Gene Harris
Praying for the Hughes family. Rest in peace, my Love. Nancy
Sending my prayers and condolence to Contance and the entire Hughes family; Ann Clark Eden NC
Condolences to the family of Walter Hughes. He was a gentle soul. Rest in Peace, my friend.
I'm so sorry for your loss, praying for the family.🙏🙏
My prayers and sympathy for the entire family. Keep your memories of your loved one close. Betty N.H. and James
We were very sad to hear of Walter's passing. Praying with and praying for the Family in love... Carolyn Penn, Rashay and Jerry Bowles
Arlene and Haley we are so sorry to hear of Walter's passing. He was a very special person always greeting you with a smile. You have our sympathy and prayers. Peter and Willie Mae Harris
My condolences and prayers for the family. Haley so sorry for your lost Betty Gravely Burwell
When I first met Mr.Walter I thought of him as a genuine man, kept you laughing when he would come and see my Uncle, Mr. Walter you will truly be missed and I thank you for the friendship, talks and the laughter. SIJ
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