Eric L. Hughes, 45, of Ashland, formerly of Vanceburg, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, at his home following a brief illness.
Eric was born in Maysville on December 26, 1978, a son of the late David Leonard and Martina Sue Kennard Hughes. He liked sitting and watching the boats go by on the Ohio River where he spent his time fishing. He enjoyed riding his bicycles and was an avid fisherman. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family.
Left to cherish Eric’s memories are four sisters, Charity (Kenneth) Stout and Louann (Tim) McClurg of Tollesboro, and Lisa (Carl) Ginn and Thelma (Cecil) McCane of Vanceburg; two brothers, George Hughes and Keith Hughes of Vanceburg; several nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.
A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 16, 2024, in Evans Cemetery on Town Branch with Bro. Jacob Sartin officiating. Burial will follow.
Gaydos Funeral Home in Vanceburg is caring for the family of Eric L. Hughes.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.gaydosfh.com.