Benjamin (Ron) Hughes
June 16, 2021
Benjamin Ronald (Ron) Hughes, age 80, of Knoxville, went to be with Jesus on June 16, 2021. He was of the Baptist faith and was a graduate of Holston High School. He is preceded in death by wife, Frances Wilhoit Hughes; father, Benjamin Hughes; and mother, Alba Carey Hughes. He is survived by daughters, Michelle Hughes Morgan (Les), and Jennifer Hughes McGill; granddaughter, Alex Hughes; grandson, James Hughes, great-grandchildren, Alisan and Brantlee; sister, Nancy Styles; brother, Sam Hughes; several nieces and nephews; and special love, Pamela Strange. He will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved him. The family will receive friends from 10: 30 am until 12:30 pm Tuesday June 29, 2021, at ROSE FUNERAL & CREMATION BROADWAY. A funeral service will follow at 12:30 pm. Inurnment will follow in East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery. Flowers are welcomed or in lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, American Heart Association, or Norwood Baptist Church 1725 Wilson Rd, Knoxville, TN 37912. Online obituary may be viewed and condolences extended at www.rosefuneraltn.com.
Benjamin Ronald (Ron) Hughes, age 80, of Knoxville, went to be with Jesus on June 16, 2021. He was of the Baptist faith and was a graduate of Holston High School. He is preceded in death by wife, Frances Wilhoit Hughes; father, Benjamin Hughes;... View Obituary & Service Information