A memorial service to celebrate the life of Don Hughes, 86, will be 10:00 AM, Friday, July 21, 2017, at Anderson-Burris Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Bobby Hall officiating. Cremation arrangements and services are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home & Crematory.
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Don was born to William A. and Fannie May (Campbell) Hughes on July 3, 1931, in Slick, Oklahoma, and passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017, in Enid.
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Don graduated from Burbank High School. On July 15, 1951, he married RoAnn Maxwell, in Ulysses, Kansas, and they lived in Aztec, New Mexico. He worked as a driller in the oil field, and in 1974 they moved to Enid. Don was a member of the Elks, and was of Creek Ancestry.
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Don is survived by his children Jane and Danny Thornton, Jenny and Guy Root, and Donald and Sharon Hughes all of Enid; 3 grandchildren, Jennifer Thornton, Bryce Thornton, and Jamie Hughes; 2 great grandchildren, Brett and Cooper Thornton; 2 brothers Bob, and Jim; and 2 sisters Judy McKee, and Betty Jackson .
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He was preceded in death by his wife RoAnn, 3 brothers, and his son Lance.
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Memorials may be made through the Anderson-Burris to Valir Hospice.
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To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Donald Ray Hughes please visit our Sympathy Store.
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