Obits: Hughes, J.J. , died 06/30/1953 Oct. 2002 Wolfe County, KY Submitted by: http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000062 Wolfe County Genealogy and Carole Bays ************************************************************************ WOLFE COUNTY NEWS - July 8, 1953 WOLFE NATIVE DIES JUNE 30 IN NEW MEXICO J.J. Hughes, a former resident of Campton, Ky for many years died at his home in Las Cruces, N. Mexico, Tuesday, June 30 of a heart attack. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Jane Hughes, Las Cruces, and two sons, Orvis Hughes, Las Cruces, and Ora, of the U.S. Navy also one daughter, Mrs. Foyster Sharpe, Kentucky, and some grandchildren. Mrs. Sharpe (Gwendolyn) and husband were visiting her parents at the time of her father's death. Details of funeral and burial have not been received here as yet. J.J. Hughes and wife owned and operated the brick store in Campton, now known as the Frank Rose Store, for many years and were loyal members of the Campton Baptist Church at the time they lived here; but had transferred their membership to the Baptist church in Las Cruces since moving there. ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. https://usgenweb.org **************************************************