We are sad to announce that on November 5, 2022, at the age of 87, Earnest Hughes of Tupelo, Mississippi passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Earnest Hughes to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Paul Hughes, Sr. and Fannie Lue Jones; and his siblings, Johnny Miller and Dorothy Jean Cooper. He is survived by : his sister Phylis Whitfield; his wife Jimmie Shumpert Hughes; his daughters, Patricia Evan and Linda; his stepdaughter Allessandara Malcou; his brothers, Paul Hughes, Jr. and James Jones; and his grandchildren, Orlando Evans, Arsenio Evans, Leandria Evans, Fantazia Malcou, Samantha Malcou, Larriah Kyles-Malcou, Kirkland Brown and ChancesBrown. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relative and friends.

In Lieu of flowers please make donation to Lane Chapel C.M.E. Church, P.O. Box 1062, Tupelo, MS. 38802.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Grayson-Porter's Mortuary