Alma Lee Hughes Obituary
We announce the death of Alma Lee Hughes of Tupelo, Mississippi, who passed away on July 14, 2026, at the age of 93. Alma will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Alma Lee Hughes to pay them a last tribute.
Alma will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Alma will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Alma’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Earlie McGill and Henretta Shack (Shackford); her children, Carolyn Salters (John), Irma Jean Moore, Gwendolyn Chapman, Michael Hughes and Wayman Earl Hughes; her sister Earlene Webber; her husband Willett Hughes; her sons, Rodney Terrell Hughes and Larry D. Hughes; and her granddaughter Courtney Salters-Henderson. She was also cherished by eight great grandchildren, one nephew, three nieces and numerous grand nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
