Clifton Lavon Hughes

Mr. Clifton Lavon Hughes of Fadette passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 at his home. He was 71.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Wrights Creek Cemetery on Wrights Road with Rev. Huey Hughes officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Slocomb directing.

The family will receive friends at the home of Jerry and Delta Watkins, 4155 Grant Road, Slocomb, AL.

Mr. Hughes was born Sept. 20, 1943 in Geneva County to the late Earlie B. and Lela Mae Singletary Hughes. He served eight years in the Army National Guard. During his service he completed OCS and became an officer. Lavon lived all of his life in the Fadette Community and worked as a meat cutter for many years.

Survivors include two brothers: Grady Hughes and John Earl Hughes (Charlotte);  two sisters: Delta Watkins (Jerry) and Wanda Golden (Gerald); several nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends.