Rita Marie Hughes Obituary

The world bids farewell to Rita Marie Hughes (Salisbury, Maryland), departing on June 28, 2024 at the age of 78. Rita Marie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Rita Marie may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Hammond and Opal Hammond; and her sister Norma Tatum. She is survived by: her brother William E. Hammond (Ann) of Delmar; her brother-in-law Tom Tatum; her nieces, Tracy Beyer and Terry Tatum; her nephew J. T. Tatum; and her friend Marilyn Pope of Fruitland, Maryland..

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Appalachia Service Project c/o St. Frances deSales, 514 Camden Avenue, Salisbury, Maryland 21801.