William Thomas Hughes Obituary
The memory of William Thomas Hughes of Madison, North Carolina, who passed away on January 4, 2026 at the age of 79, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Thomas Hughes to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Zachariah Hughes and Nellie Reynolds "Babe" Hughes; his siblings, Johnny Hughes, Norris Hughes, Dionne Mae "Deon" Hughes and Terry Lynne Marshall; his sister-in-law Myrna Hughes; and his stepdaughter Karen "Wynee" Patterson.
He is survived by: his wife Elsie Hughes; his children, Kish Hughes (Nikki), LaWanda Hughes, Judy Scales (Eric) and Taijuan Welch; his stepdaughters, Vonda Patterson, Glenda Patterson and Katina Patterson; his grandchildren, Ajea Hughes, Sherika Scales, Samantha Moore (Ozzie), Jacob Scales, D'Altra Patterson, Paris Hughes-Neal and Jayden Welch; his great grandchildren, MaKenzie Wilhelm, Alayah Scales-Graves and Ozariah Moore; his siblings, Edsel Hughes, Roger Hughes, Patricia Dodd and Susie Reynolds; and his sisters-in-law, Jeanetta Hughes and Jacqueline Hughes. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
