Ressie Hughes's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Athens, Tennessee

Ressie Hughes

April 22, 1969 - October 23, 2025 (56 years old)

Athens, Tennessee

Ressie Hughes's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Athens, Tennessee

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Ressie Hughes

April 22, 1969 - October 23, 2025 (56 years old)

Athens, Tennessee

Ressie Hughes Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ressie Hughes of Athens, Tennessee, who passed away on October 23, 2025, at the age of 56, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ressie Hughes to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her mother Elsie Sue Palmer. She is survived by: her husband Tim Hughes; her father Archie Palmer; her daughters, Ava Nicole Hughes (Alexander Jackson), Brittany Hughes (Josh Terry), Melissa Hughes and Hannah Kelleher (Sean); her granddaughters, Leigh Terry, Maddi Terry, Sydney Terry and Bellamy Terry; and her brothers, Bobby Joe Palmer and Archie Wayne Palmer Jr. (Bonnie).

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Ascension Life Church (935 Rocky Mt Rd, Athens, TN 37303). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Companion Funeral & Cremation Service



Mon

Oct 27

Visitation

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Ascension Life Church
935 Rocky Mt Rd, Athens, TN 37303

Mon

Oct 27

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Ascension Life Church
935 Rocky Mt Rd, Athens, TN 37303

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