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Gene Hughey

November 29, 1928 - June 27, 2005
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Gene A. Hughey, 76, of 9 Briarwood Blvd., husband of Atrice Cranfill Hughey, died Monday, June 27, 2005 at his residence. Born in Asheville, NC., he was the son of the late Lones Howard and Dorothea May Hughey. Mr. Hughey was retired from Burlington and Cone Mills and was a member of Aldersgate United MethodistContinue Reading

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USC left a message on March 6, 2015:
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Sondra Smallwood left a message on March 6, 2015:
Janice and family, My prayers are with you and your family. In His name, Sondra Smallwood
Sara left a message on March 6, 2015:
Janice, so sorry for the loss of your Father. Thinking of you, Ed, and family at this time with Love. Sara & Fred Tatham
Ruth Cooley & family left a message on March 6, 2015:
Janice, I was so sorry to hear your dad has passed away. You, Ed, and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Ruth, Doug, Sean & Skye
Randy Broome left a message on March 6, 2015:
Janice & Ed, please know that you and your whole family remain in our thoughts and prayers. Randy
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Pat Watson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Dear Mrs. Hughey and Family, I worked for Gene at Union Bleachery-he had a wonderful personality, so good natured, such a pleasure to be around him, and a fair man-if you made a mistake. I'm so sorry for your loss. God Bless.
Misti Kai Gwynne left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our prayers are with you.
Michael Swofford left a message on March 6, 2015:
Know that Matthews UMC is in prayer for your family during this time of grief knowing the Lord our God through Jesus Christ will provide the strength you need and His comfort and peace.
Madeline Kamp left a message on March 6, 2015:
Janice...Much love to you, Ed, and your family. I know how your heart is broken right now. It is so very hard to let go of that first man who ever loved us, taught us, and held us. I hope you can hold onto memories and the legacy he has left you. That
June Smith left a message on March 6, 2015:
Janice & Ed My heart breaks for you. Please know how much we all love you, are thinking about you and praying for you. Love, "Scottie"
JIM WILSON left a message on March 6, 2015:
ATRICE WAS VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF GENE'S PASSING. I THOUGHT AN AWFUL LOT OF HIM AND VERY MUCH ENJOYED WORKING WITH HIM FOR ALL THOSE YEARS AT UNION BLEACHERY. I SENT AN EMAIL TO BUDDY KILBY THIS A.M. TO TELL HIM OF GENE'S DEATH. AGAIN YOU HAVE MY DEEPE
Jeremy, Jodi, & Zachary Barnett left a message on March 6, 2015:
To the rest of the family, We know that it was hard on all of us the past week. But we want ya'll to know we love you all very much and are here if you need us. We were all so lucky to have Gene as a father, husband, papaw,and most of all a friend. We kn
Jane Cook left a message on March 6, 2015:
Janice and Ed, Barry and I are so sorry. Please know that we are thinking of you and your family as you grieve this profound loss.
howell, julian & shirley left a message on March 6, 2015:
Dear Atrice - our hearts are so sad for the loss of this wonderful person in your life. He was our friend and we will always remember the good times we shared with the two of you. Sending you lots of love, Shirley and Julian
Gene Hogan left a message on March 6, 2015:
Atrice, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Although it has been a couple of years since I saw you and Gene, I remember you as my friends. I enjoyed getting to know him during the time that you and I worked together. You and your family are i
Elizabeth Clark left a message on March 6, 2015:
Mrs. B, I am so sorry about your father. But now we know that he is in a better place and in heaven with God. You and your family are in my prayers and I am always here for you. God Bless, Elizabeth
Donna Neal left a message on March 6, 2015:
Janice, May God give you and your family peace and comfort during this sad time. You remain in our prayers and have our heartfelt condolences. In His love, Greg, Donna and Sarah Neal
David & Sandi Carpenter left a message on March 6, 2015:
Hi Janice & Ed- Just wanted to tell you again that you are in our thoughts and prayers. May you sense God's presence and strength in the days ahead. Love, David and Sandi
Craig and Jo VanArsdol left a message on March 6, 2015:
We are keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.
Cheryl and Bob Healy left a message on March 6, 2015:
Janice - We are so sorry to hear of your father's passing. Please know that you and your family will be in our prayers.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Betty Howell left a message on March 6, 2015:
Atrice, Gary, Judy and family members, We are thinking of you with Love and Prayers. Betty Howell and Jessica Parker
Becky Hunter left a message on March 6, 2015:
Atrice: Please know that my thoughts and prayers will be with you and the rest of the family today and in the days to come. Gene was a great guy and a great boss. He was Big, LOUD and Intimaditing on the outside. I did not have to work for him long to
Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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