Annie Lucile Watson Hughes

Annie Hughes
RUSHVILLE - Annie Lucile Hughes, 96, of Rushville (Illinois) died at 2:50 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16, 1996, at Snyder's Vaughn-Haven Nursing Home.
Born Sept. 4, 1900, in Nashville, Tenn., to George W. and Susie L. Guthrie Watson, she married Horatio Howard Hughes on Dec. 26, 1922, in Nashville. He died April 14, 1974. She also was preceded in death by one son, Buford Hughes, one daughter, Elizabeth Serrot, and one brother.
Surviving are three sons, Douglas of Anderson, Calif., George of Warner Robins, Ga., and Richard of Browning; two daughters, Mrs. Dick (Sadie) Mendenhall and Mary Hughes, both of Rushville; 18 grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 12 stepgreat-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and two stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
She was a homemaker. She attended Grandview Baptist Church in Nashville.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Wood-Roby Funeral Chapel in Rushville. The Rev. Scott Henley will officiate. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the chapel. Burial will be in Rushville City Cemetery.
[Peoria Journal Star, December 18, 1996 - submitted by Sara Hemp]

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