Lillian B. Hughes

Published 4:00 pm Wednesday, May 15, 2019

By Holley Cochran

Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian B. Hughes were held at 2 p.m. May
11, 2019, at Whitesand Baptist Church. Mrs. Hughes, 93, died May 6,
2019, at her residence in Olive Branch. Rev. Charles Burnham
officiated and burial was in the Whitesand Baptist Church Cemetery.
Pallbearers were James Bridges, Drew Davis, Stephen Kelly, Richard
Kelly and Kenny Griffith.
Saulters Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Lillian B. Hughes was born on July 9, 1925, in Jefferson Davis County
to Orlean Bridges and Ellen Daughdrill Bridges. Mrs. Hughes was a
secretary. She was a member of Whitesand Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by: her mother and father; her husband,
Kenneth Hughes; and several siblings.
Mrs. Hughes is survived by her daughter, Haley Kelly (Richard) of
Olive Branch; three grandchildren and a great-grandchild; a brother,
Charles David Bridges (Ruth) of Houston, Texas.
Visitation was May 11, 2019, from 12:30 until 2 p.m. at Whitesand
Baptist Church.
Online condolences and a guest registry are available at
www.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com.

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