William Lee Hughes

William Lee Hughes, 81, died of natural causes on August 23, 2019 at his home in Aurora Colorado. Born in Houston Texas in 1938 he had 4 brothers and 3 sisters. He was raised by his Uncle Rev. Glover Doyle Walters and Aunt Inez Walters. He met the love of his life Helen Marie Elkins at a young age and married in Texarkana in July 1959. They celebrated their 60^th anniversary in 2019. After military service William lived most of his life in Texas. They had four boys Doyle Wayne, Terry Lee, Stephen Ray, and Andrew Keith. He worked for the Federal Government US Postal Service and the Department of Defense as an Education Director until he retired.

He was loved and is survived by his wife Helen, Doyle (Jackie), Terry (Sandy), Stephen (Ginger), and Andrew (Abi). Grand children Vanessa, Deborah, Michael, Robert, Aaron, Krystal, Bryan, Jason, Justin, Ameris, and Devon. His numerous grand and great grand kids were the joy of his life in later years. They will miss him the most.

He loved god and was a member of Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church. He was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed them all and would spend hours watching. Those who also knew him knew that he always spoke a kind word, that he could not pass up the opportunity chime in with witty comments.

Visitation will be on Wednesday August 28, 2019 from 630 PM until 830. He will be taken to Texarkana Arkansas for final services. In lieu of flowers please send a donation to Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church 6876 State Highway 323 W, Overton Texas 75684.

Visitation: August 28, 2019 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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