Ruth Lee Hughes's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2025 in Hemphill, Texas

Ruth Lee Hughes

April 11, 1928 - August 2, 2025 (97 years old)

Hemphill, Texas

Ruth Lee Hughes's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2025 in Hemphill, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Starr Funeral Home

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Ruth Lee Hughes

April 11, 1928 - August 2, 2025 (97 years old)

Hemphill, Texas

Ruth Lee Hughes Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ruth Lee Hughes of Hemphill, Texas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ruth Lee left this world on August 2, 2025 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Lee Hughes to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William H. Watson and Jesse Murphy Watson; her husband Buford Hughes; and her children, Leonard and Jane.

She is survived by: her daughters, Brenda Corley (Chuck) of Hemphill and Diann Brackin (Mike) of Hemphill; her grandchildren, Terance Corley (Nicole), Kristy Titzman (Ryan), Melanie Hughes and Brian Corley (Amanda); her great grandchildren, Taylor LeBlanc (Joel), Alyssa Corley, Rylie Corley, Brenna Corley, Levi Titzman, Jackson Hughes-Morris, Luke Titzman, Jamison Hughes-Morris, Maeley Corley and Carson Corley; and her great great grandchildren, Cooper Hyden, Wyatt LeBlanc and Weston LeBlanc.

In memory of Ruth, the family request donation be made to First Methodist Church in Hemphill.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Starr Funeral Home



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Aug 08

Visitation

Starr Funeral Home
510 Starr St, Hemphill, TX 75948

Sat

Aug 09

Funeral service

First Methodist Church
181 Milam St, Hemphill, TX 75948

Sat

Aug 09

Burial

Seamans Cemetery

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