Doris Gaines Hughes's obituary , Passed away on April 4, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia

Doris Gaines Hughes

January 9, 1928 - April 4, 2024 (96 years old)

Augusta, Georgia

Doris Gaines Hughes's obituary , Passed away on April 4, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia

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Platt's Funeral Home Inc

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Doris Gaines Hughes

January 9, 1928 - April 4, 2024 (96 years old)

Augusta, Georgia

Doris Gaines Hughes Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Doris Gaines Hughes (Augusta, Georgia), born in Tampa, Florida, who passed away at the age of 96, on April 4, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Doris Gaines Hughes to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, T. A. Gaines and Josephine Gaines; her husband Walt; and her son Walter "Buddy" Thomas Hughes III. She is survived by: her daughters, Cindy Hughes Ellis (Mike) and Melanie Hughes Arrington; her grandchildren, Louis Tjovaras, Troy Tjovaras, Nickie Reese, Chad Ellis, Brad Ellis, Ainsley Corley, Moriah Middlesteadt, Aimee Hughes, Thomas Hughes IV, Mary Grace Hughes and Benjamin Hughes; her siblings, Tom Gaines and Patricia Smith; and her niece Josie Morris. She is also survived by 17 great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.

If so desired, memorials may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital at http://www.stjude.org, to the Shriners Children's Hospital at http://www.lovetotherescue.org, The Smile Train at http://www.smiletrain.org, or to the charity of one's choice. Keep Doris 's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Platt's Funeral Home Inc



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