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1. | Mack Hughes was born on 19 Mar 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Oct 1955 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Mack married Della Ollis about 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Della was born on 15 Mar 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Feb 1975 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Letitia Hughes (1.Mack1) was born on 24 Jan 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Apr 1991 in McDowell County, , , West Virginia; was buried in Memorial Gardens, , Mercer County, West Virginia. Letitia married Sherfield Sparks about 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Sherfield was born on 20 Oct 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Aug 1978 in McDowell County, , , West Virginia; was buried in Memorial Gardens, , Mercer County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Anna Mae Hughes (1.Mack1) was born on 25 Jan 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Nov 1981 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Anna married Nathan Ollis about 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Nathan was born on 25 Jan 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Nov 1981 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Bertha Loetta Hughes (1.Mack1) was born on 25 Jan 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 5 Sep 2010 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Cranberry Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. Notes: Bertha Loetta Gouge , age 99, of North US Highway 19-E, Cranberry, passed away on Sunday September 5, 2010 at her residence. Bertha married Ernie T. Gouge about 1928 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Ernie was born on 12 Nov 1901; died on 22 Jan 1995 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Cranberry Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Fannie Hughes (1.Mack1) was born on 28 Oct 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 20 May 2007 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. |
6. | Ora Hughes (1.Mack1) was born on 17 Sep 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 Apr 2008 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Notes: Ora Gragg, 90, of Newland, the Hughes Community, passed away April 24, 2008 at the Cannon Memorial Hospital in Linville. |
7. | Georgia Hughes (1.Mack1) was born on 16 Nov 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Jun 2018 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Cranberry Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. Notes: Georgia Carpenter, age 98, of Morganton, NC, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018, at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care in Valdese, NC. Georgia married Auttie James Carpenter about 1940 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Auttie (son of Mack L. Carpenter and Judie Carolyn Tolley) was born on 23 Aug 1920 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 30 Jun 2001 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Elnora Hughes (1.Mack1) was born on 11 Sep 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Apr 2015 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Notes: Elnora Hughes Graybeal |
9. | Rex Leslie Hughes (1.Mack1) was born on 16 Mar 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Jan 2011 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; was buried in Parklawn Memorial Park, , Hampton, Virginia. Notes: HAMPTON - Rex Leslie Hughes, 85, passed away Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, at the VA Medical Center in Hampton. He was a native of Frank, N.C., and a resident of Hampton since 1951. He was a member of the Mountain View Freewill Baptist Church. |
10. | Aileen Hughes (1.Mack1) was born on 5 Apr 1928 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Sep 2010 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Burke Memorial Park, , Burke County, North Carolina. Notes: Daughter of the late Mac and Della Ollis Hughes, she was the widow of Wade Ray Dean, Sr. Additionally, she was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kendall Michelle Metts; sisters, Tish Sparks, Anna Ollis, Bert Gouge, Fannie Massey and Ora Gragg. She was survived by a son, Ray Dean (Hazel); daughters, Sandy Dean Richey (Steve), Judy Dean Orders (Allen) and Sheila Dean; grandchildren, Michael Branch (Misty), Justin Orders (Stephanie) and Nicky Metts; great-grandchildren, Kendall Paige Branch, Peyton Orders, Greyson Orders, Kendall Trey Metts and Kandice Abshire; great-great-grandchildren, Kaydance, McKenzie and Brody; brother, Leslie Hughes; sisters, Elnora Graybeal and Georgia Carpenter; and an extended family of relatives. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where her funeral was held on Steptember 9, 2010, with The Rev. Larry Thompson officiatting. |
11. | Herman O. Sparks (2.Letitia2, 1.Mack1) was born on 26 Nov 1923 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 5 Mar 2010 in Newport News, , , Virginia; was buried in Hampton Memorial Gardens, , Hampton, Virginia. Notes: Herman O. Sparks passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on the morning of March 5, 2010. He was 86 years old. |