Betty Hughes

HUGHES, Betty

WALTERBORO " Mrs. Betty Simmons Hughes, 78, of 121 Houseworth Street in Walterboro, died Monday evening, August 25, 2008, at the Saint Frances Hospital in Charleston.



Funeral services will be conducted 11 oclock Thursday morning, August 28, 2008, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. Interment will follow in Glendale Memorial Cemetery, 2210 Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro.



Mrs. Hughes was born February 15, 1930, in Summerville, and was a daughter of the late Walter Isaac Simmons and the late Lydia Knight Simmons. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church in Walterboro.



Surviving her are: two sons, William Bruce Hughes and his wife Missy Ryoti Hughes of Walterboro and Brett Simmons Hughes and his wife Dr. Rebecca Morrison Hughes of Walterboro; and two sisters, Linda S. Guilford of Walterboro and Janice S. Williams of Orangeburg. There are two grandchildren: Caroline Elisabeth Hughes and Amanda Peach Hughes as well as several nieces and nephews that also survive.



Flowers will be accepted, or for those that wish, memorial contributions maybe directed in her memory to: The Susan G. Komen For The Cure (Breast Cancer Foundation), 5005 LBJ Fwy, Ste. 250, Dallas, Texas, 75244 or donate at: www.komen.org; or memorial donations maybe directed to the charity of ones choice.



For those that wish, memorial messages and thoughts may be made to the family at www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.



Family and friends are invited to call from 6:00 until 8:00 this Wednesday evening at THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408.

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