James Hughes Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Hughes of Meade, Kansas, who passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Hughes to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Otis Hughes and Bernice Ruzowski Hughes; his son James William'Jimmy'Hughes; his stepfather Bill Coble; and his great grandchild Beatrice Martin.
He is survived by: his children, Sherri Martin (Larry) of Canyon, Sheila Henke of Amarillo, Kenneth Hughes (Dixie) of Nebraska, Jim Hughes (Lajuan) of Arkansas, Kent Hughes and Lori Walters (Jim) of Ulysses, KS; and his grandchildren, Caressa Jays, Deidre Martin, Kaylan Cornell, Keithan Martin, Matt Hughes, Ben Walters, Jessica Frieb, Ashley Walters, Dustin Fisher and Hailee Henke.
Due to Jim's courageous fight against cancer, the family respectfully requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the Harrington Cancer and Health Foundation at 1732 Hagy Blvd., Amarillo, TX 79106 or online at hchfamarillo.org, in support of the Cancer Survivorship Center.
