Barbara Jean Hughes's obituary , Passed away on April 15, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio

Barbara Jean Hughes

December 27, 1944 - April 15, 2026 (81 years old)

Columbus, Ohio

Barbara Jean Hughes's obituary , Passed away on April 15, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio

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Barbara Jean Hughes

December 27, 1944 - April 15, 2026 (81 years old)

Columbus, Ohio

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Barbara Jean Hughes Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Barbara Jean Hughes (Columbus, Ohio), who passed away on April 15, 2026, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barbara Jean Hughes to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Vansteenburgh and Betty Vansteenburgh; her husband Skip Hughes; and her sister Marilyn Hughes. She is survived by: her children, Jackie Spears (Ronald) and David Hughes; her grandchildren, Taylor (David), Kaylee, Tiff and Tara (Kenny); her great grandchildren, Tucker, Gracie, Kaylin, Baby Nick, James and Kysin; her niece Jenny; and her nephew Mike.

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The O.R. Woodyard Funeral Home



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Apr 22

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South Chapel
1346 S High St, Columbus, OH 43207

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Apr 22

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South Chapel
1346 S High St, Columbus, OH 43207

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