Bernice Hughes Obituary
The world bids farewell to Bernice Hughes (Spruce Pine, North Carolina), departing on December 3, 2025 at the age of 89. Bernice leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernice Hughes to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ade Buchanan and Dollie Ledford Buchanan; her husband James Hughes, Jr.; her daughter Elaine Griffith; her sons-in-law, Mark Street and Charlie Miller; her granddaughter Bridgette Hughes; her great grandchild Hannah Vaughn; and her siblings, Ray Buchanan, L. D. Buchanan, Guy Buchanan, A. D. Buchanan, Helen Buchanan and Frances Bryson.
She is survived by: her children, Debra Street of Bakersville, Barbara Black (Brett) of Asheboro, NC and Dennis Hughes (Tina) of Spruce Pine; her son-in-law Joe Griffith of Bakersville; her grandchildren, Kandi Vaughn, Mickey Foster, Melanie Miller, Nicholas Miller, Austin Black, Bailey Black, Tiffany Tipton, Kedren Hughes, Kylee Hughes and Summer Hughes; her great grandchildren, Hudson, Madison, Roman, Jaxon, Liam, James and Mason; and her great great grandchild Kolton.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations made to; Mitchell Baptist Church Building Fund, http://www.mitchellbaptistchurch.org.