Ted Hughes Sr., 67, of McComb, MS passed away July 19, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at Hartman Jones Funeral Home from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and continue on Wednesday from 9:00 AM until services at 10:00 AM. Bro.  Dennis Lee Johnson will officiate. Burial will be Pike Memorial Gardens cemetery.

Ted was born in McComb,MS on June 9, 1957 to EJ and Era Lee Hughes. He had many hobbies including riding motorbikes, playing music on assorted instruments, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends. Ted was an animal lover and his dog Lucky was his  best friend.

He was preceded in death by his mother Era Lee Hughes, father EJ Hughes, brother Jerry Hughes,sister Judy Gerald, and sister Elizabeth Whittington.

He is survived by his wife and best friend Ruby Hughes of McComb, his daughters Tracy Creel (David), Misty Smith (Richie) and his son Lamar Hughes (Michelle), granddaughter Ashlee Rayborn, three grandsons Sam Creel, Braxton Hughes, Dawson Hughes, and one great granddaughter Lynleigh Beth McDavid, brother David Hughes (Jeannie), sisters Shelia Nettles (BJ), Patricia Blalock (Wayne), and a number of nieces nephews and cousins.

Pallbearers will be Sam Creel, Braxton Hughes, Dawson Hughes, Ryan Magee, Trent Magee and Benjamin Magee.

Special thanks to Deaconess Hospice for their services and support.