Edgar Hughes

January 21, 2017

Edgar H. Hughes, 94, lovingly known as “Johnny”, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017. Married to Willa Mae Hughes, they shared 63 years of marriage and had two children. Born July 8, 1932 in Toledo, Ohio. He attended Jesup W. Scott High School. He retired from Libby Owens Ford after being employed for over 30 years. Edgar recently excepted Christ as his personal Savior and he truly loved the Lord. He enjoyed watching westerns, baseball and other sports as well. But most of all, he loved spending time with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Willa Mae Hughes; daughter, Kim R. Hughes; mother, Martha Brown; brother, Oliver H. Hughes (wife Patricia Hughes); sister-in-law, Yvonne Taylor. Survived by his son, Pastor Darrell (Jackqueline) Hughes; grandson, D. Jason (Kim) Hughes; great-grandsons, Kristian Hughes and Jaden Hughes, John Scott (a dear friend he treated like a son); his sister-in-law, Odessa Carwell; nieces, Anita Saunders, Cheryl Hughes, Bonnie Hughes; nephews, Kevin Hughes, Pastor Terrance (Rachel) Hughes and Anthony (Reyna) Hughes; a host of other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation will be Tuesday 11:00 a.m., followed by funeral services at 12:00 noon at Dale-Riggs Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Ottawa Hills Memorial Park. dalefh.com