Edith Haynes Hughes
ELLENBORO — Mrs. Edith Haynes Hughes, 81, of 232 Duncan’s Creek
Church Road, died Friday, Dec. 26, 2003, at her residence following a sudden
illness.
She was a native of Cleveland County and a daughter of the late John Dargan
Haynes and Zulia Carter Haynes. She was also a homemaker and member of the Big
Springs Baptist Church and widow of the late Fred Carson Hughes Sr., who died in
2001.
Survivors include two sons, Fred Carson Hughes Jr., of Ellenboro and Roger
Hughes of Rutherfordton; four brothers, J.C. Haynes of Morganton, John Haynes of
Forest City, Bob Haynes of Bostic and Hal Haynes of California; and a sister,
Beatrice Bell, also of California. There are six grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the Big Springs Baptist Church with the
Rev. Phil Bailey officiating.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the Padgett and King
Mortuary, 227 E. Main St., Forest City.
