James Russell Hughes
February 21, 1944 - July 19, 2021
James Russell Hughes, 77, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, at SOVAH Health of Martinsville. He was born February 21, 1944, in Henry County, to the late Robert and Lenace Joyce Hughes. He had been employed by Southern Finishing Company, and he loved to fish and work on model cars. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Ramsey. Mr. Hughes is survived by a son, Mark Anthony Hughes; sister, Linda Lynskey (James); grandchildren, Blake Hughes and Ashley Hughes; very special nieces, Chryl Ramsey Jacques (Richard), Sharon Lynskey; nephew, James Lynskey, II; and other relatives and friends. The graveside service will be Friday, July 23, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Patrick Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Friday, July 23, 2021, at 12:00 Noon at Wright Funeral Service Chapel. Wright Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.wrightfuneralservices.net
James Russell Hughes, 77, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, at SOVAH Health of Martinsville. He was born February 21, 1944, in Henry County, to the late Robert and Lenace Joyce Hughes. He had been employed by Southern... View Obituary & Service Information