Verla Hughes

Verla Hughes of Elk Horn, daughter of the late Marshall Blaine Newberry and Rilda Baker Newberry Daugherty was born February 8, 1940 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. She died at 12:01 A.M., Sunday, January 17, 2016 in Campbellsville. Age: 75 She professed faith in Christ was a member of Elk Horn Baptist Church. She retired from the Taylor County Court Clerk’s office. She united in marriage to Wendell Hughes August 17, 1959. Besides her husband, Wendell Hughes of Elk Horn, she is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law: Tommy and Missy Hughes of Campbellsville and Danny and Rhonda Hughes of Frankfort; seven grandchildren: Janson Hughes and wife, Leigh Ann of Hodgenville, Devin Hughes and wife, Amber of Glasgow, Dustin Hughes and wife, Bethany of Haltom City, Texas, Derek Hughes and wife, Mary Beth of Corbin, David Hughes and wife, Ashley of Frankfort, Benjamin McCubbin of Bowling Green and Michael McCubbin of Campbellsville; a spiritual granddaughter, Ashleigh Lewis; five great-grandchildren: Alissa Ann Hughes, Austin Thomas Hughes, John Wendell Hughes, Amy Lee Hughes and Joshua Wayne Hughes; three sisters and five brothers: Linda Whitaker of Omaha, Nebraska, Othella Eggers of Ferguson, Mary Ritchie of Nicholasville, Daniel Newberry of Somerset, Winston Newberry and Rollis Newberry of Clarksville, Tennessee, Edsel Newberry of Quid City, Illinois, and Bill Newberry of Glasgow; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by ten brothers and sisters. _____________________ VISITATION: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. Brian Rafferty BURIAL: Lakeside Memorial Gardens in Somerset EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ELK HORN BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME