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Ray J Hughes

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Ray J. Hughes, 89, of Winslow, died October 31, 2021, in Bentonville. He was born March 3, 1932, in Brentwood to Wythe and Marybell (Watkins) Hughes. Ray worked as a tomato farmer since 1965, and his granddaughter, Samantha, is carrying on his legacy. Ray was a Korean War veteran and served on the USS Pittsburg. He also worked for many years on the Santa Fe Railroad. He was preceded in death by his parents and one son, Michael. Survivors include his wife, Billie Sue Hughes of Winslow; one son, Matthew Hughes of Texas; four grandchildren: Samantha Hughes of Winslow, and Cleopatra Stanford, Matthew Hughes, and Casey Hughes, all of Texas; and two great-grandchildren: Nichole and Jacob Hughes of Winslow. Condolences: www.eptingfuneralhome.webs.com.

Published November 7, 2021

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