Deborah Louise Hughes
Ms. Deborah Louise Stephens Hughes died Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Glenwood Health/Rehab after an extended illness.
Ms. Hughes, 69, was the daughter of the late R. L. and Gladys Barnes Stephens. She was born in Dunwoody, GA on August 12, 1956, was a housewife and homemaker and later became an LPN. She was a former resident of Laurens County and later due to illness became a resident of Glenwood. She attended Faith Tabernacle Church in Treutlen County for several years and was a member of Cedar Grove Pentecostal Church. Ms. Deborah loved her family and all of her friends and everyone will miss her very much.
Her husband, Thomas Hughes, SR, preceded her in death.
Survivors include three sons, Charles (Alicia) Gravitt, James (Melissa) McDaniel and Thomas (Stephanie) Hughes, JR; two daughters, Michelle (Nick) Knight and Rhonda Hardin; brothers, Chuck Stephens, Jeff Melpass and Benjamin McKinney; sisters, Vicki Bartholf, Sheila Summers, Barbara Buckley, Marrie Stevens, Elaine Mazych and Marie Bailey; sixteen grandchildren, six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
The family will have a private memorial service at a later date.
Ms. Hughes, 69, was the daughter of the late R. L. and Gladys Barnes Stephens. She was born in Dunwoody, GA on August 12, 1956, was a housewife and homemaker and later became an LPN. She was a former resident of Laurens County and later due to illness became a resident of Glenwood. She attended Faith Tabernacle Church in Treutlen County for several years and was a member of Cedar Grove Pentecostal Church. Ms. Deborah loved her family and all of her friends and everyone will miss her very much.
Her husband, Thomas Hughes, SR, preceded her in death.
Survivors include three sons, Charles (Alicia) Gravitt, James (Melissa) McDaniel and Thomas (Stephanie) Hughes, JR; two daughters, Michelle (Nick) Knight and Rhonda Hardin; brothers, Chuck Stephens, Jeff Melpass and Benjamin McKinney; sisters, Vicki Bartholf, Sheila Summers, Barbara Buckley, Marrie Stevens, Elaine Mazych and Marie Bailey; sixteen grandchildren, six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
The family will have a private memorial service at a later date.