Gerald Leon Hughes Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gerald Leon Hughes of Ducktown, Tennessee, who passed away on July 2, 2023, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Leon Hughes to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Clarence Hughes and Lydia Mae Trantham Hughes; and his brother Larry L. Hughes. He is survived by: his wife Shirley Jean Hughes; his children, Kimberly Potter-Byrd (Bob Byrd), Gerald (Debra Hughes, Jr.), Cynthia Suits-Gerkey (Roger Gerkey), Natalie Hughes and Lori (Mark Raper); his brother James Douglas; his sisters-in-law, Carol Hughes and Jackie Hughes; his grandchildren, Holly Norton, Heather Hedden, Jason Potter, Matthew Hughes, Cortney Hook, Sarah Potter, Christi Suits-Young, Jerad Potter, Lucas Raper, Logan Suits, Heaven Suits, Cody Thomason and Zachary Thomason; and his stepgrandchildren, Taylor Byrd, Travis Byrd, James Gerkey and Thasha Garren. He is also survived by twenty-five great-grandchildren.