OBITUARY
Oct. 10, 1996
Fred E. Hughes, 57, of
Pampa, died Wednesday, Oct. 9, 1996. Services
will be at 2 pm. Friday in Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel with Dr. Edwin
Cooley, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery under the direction of
Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.
Mr. Hughes was born Sept.
12, 1939, at Waleetka, Okla. He had
been a Pampa resident since the early 1950s, moving from Borger.
He married Lola Kay Lathrop on April 1, 1960, at Pampa; she died in 1993.
He was a former employee of Cabot Corporation and United Parcel Service.
He had formerly owned Hughes Automotive and had owned and operated Gymnastics of
Pampa for the past 20 years. He was
a past president of the Gymnastics Association of Texas and had served as a
state gymnastics coordinator. He
was a member of Krankers Kar Klub.
Survivors include a
daughter and son-in-law, Kristi and David M. Fatheree of Pampa; a son and
daughter-in-law, Lee and Roxana Hughes of Denton; his parents, Carl and Gladys
Hughes of Pasadena; a brother, Bill Hughes of Pasadena; and three grandchildren.