Trusty Hughes
Trusty Hughes

Obituary of Trusty B. Hughes

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Trusty Buchanan Hughes, age 82, of Jerry's Creek Road, Newland, died Friday evening, September 14, 2012 at her sisters' home, Trula Hughes. Born March 3, 1930 in Avery County, she was a daughter of Decatur and Joda Burleson Buchanan. Mrs. Hughes was a member of the Roaring Creek Freewill Baptist Church, and was a housewife and homemaker. She is survived by three brothers, Moil Buchanan, Coy Buchanan, and Franklin Buchanan and wife, Alveda, all of Newland; and three sisters, Trula Hughes, and Brooksey Young, both of Newland, and Joyce Catron, of Navarre, Ohio. Many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews also survive. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Earl William Hughes. Funeral services for Mrs. Hughes will be conducted Tuesday evening, September 18, 2012, at 7 o'clock at the Roaring Creek Freewill Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Jody Almond, Rev. Roger Boone, and Rev. Troy Smith. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 until 7 o'clock, one hour prior to services, at the church. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday morning, Sept. 19, at 11 o'clock at the Hughes Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at the website austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com. Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory in Boone is serving the Hughes family.