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BILLY ROY HUGHES
contributed by The Hugo Daily News

Services for Billy Roy Hughes will be Tuesday, March 4, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Chapel in Hugo.

Billy Roy died Saturday, March 1, 2003 in Paris, Texas. He was 71.

Billy was born Dec. 14, 1931 in Hugo, Okla., to John and Nell (Milam) Hughes. He married Rose Hoskins on Nov. 29, 1991 in Woodland, Texas. He lived in Paris, Texas for the past 50 years after moving there from Hugo. He had retired from the U.S. Postal Service where he worked as a letter carrier. Billy served his country in the U.S. Army in the Korean War and was a member of the Eagle’s Lodge.

He was also the grandson of the first Choctaw County Clerk, J.W. Milam in Hugo. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother.

Surviving relatives include his wife, Rose, of the home; two sons: Randy Hughes, Sulphur Springs, Texas, and Billy White, Paris, Texas; two daughters: Connie Stone, Dallas, Texas and Annette White, Blossom, Texas; one sister, Mae Hentges; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends Monday, March 3, 2003 from 7-8 p.m. at the Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Chapel.

Rev. Fred Fangio will officiate the services and burial will follow in the Springs Chapel Cemetery under the direction of Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Home.

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