Anna Hughes
[March
12, 2013]
LINCOLN --
Anna Jane Hughes, 82, of Lincoln, died Monday, March 11, 2013, at
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
(Below is a copy of
the obituary from the funeral home.)
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Anna Jane Hughes, 82, of Lincoln, passed away March
11, 2013 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in
Lincoln.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, March 15,
2013 at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home in
Lincoln with Pastor Emily Williams officiating.
Burial will follow in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Following the graveside service there will be food
and fellowship at the Eagle's Lodge 2708 in Lincoln.
Visitation will be from 4:30 until 7:30 Thursday,
March 14, 2013 at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home in Lincoln with Eagle's rites performed at 7:30
PM.
Anna was born April 24, 1930 in Topeka, IL., the
daughter of Casper and Bertha (Hammack) Walkins. She
married John "Jack" Hughes on March 15, 1948 in
Lewistown, IL. He preceded her in death on May 24,
1987.
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She is of the Christian faith. Anna worked as a
Mental Health Technician at Lincoln Developmental
Center retiring in 1991. She was a member and Past
President of the Eagles Lodge 2708 Auxiliary in
Lincoln, IL.
Surviving are her daughters: Karen Ann Hughes and
Sheila Colleen Jones both of Lincoln, IL; 7
grandchildren: Karen Hennefield, Brett Rouston,
Charles Grimsley, Michael "Mike" Jones, Frederick
Jones, Frank Jones II, and Brandon "John" Jones.
She is also survived by 14 great grandchildren and 8
great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her
husband Jack, 3 brothers: Esler Walkins, John
Walkins, and Raymond Williamson and 3 sisters:
Eldred Miller, Colleen Curless, and Frances Zadjura.
Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's
Association and will be accepted at the funeral
home.
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