THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Friday, September 16, 1994 TAG: 9409160468
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL
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Myrtle Celestyne Lamb Hughes, 82, of the 800 block of Johnson Ave., a retired health educator and businesswoman, died Sept. 12, 1994, in Baltimore.
Mrs. Hughes was born in Norfolk and was the widow of Louis L. Hughes Sr. She was the retired co-owner of L.L. Hughes Plumbing and Heating and had also been a health educator with the Norfolk-Virginia Beach Tuberculosis Association. She was a member and deaconess of Bank Street Memorial Baptist Church and member of the Gleaners and Golden Aires. She was also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Links Inc., Colonial Maids, the Women's Club, Zites Bugs, Melders, YWCA Board and United Way Board. She was a volunteer for 17 years with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Survivors include a daughter, Gwendolyn Victoria Baety of Tucson, Ariz.; a son, Louis L. Hughes Jr. of Baltimore; and a grandchild, Walter George Baety of Tucson.
A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 19, in Bank Street Memorial Baptist Church by the Rev. Dr. Cederick Kirkland-Harris. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. A wake will be held Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the church. E.A. Hughes Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Joseph Richey Hospices, 820 Eutaw St., Baltimore, Md. 21201.
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