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Robbie Hughes

November 27, 1933 — July 31, 2022

Tuscaloosa

Robbie Hughes

Robbie Nell (Wilson) Hughes, age 88, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, passed away on July 31, 2022. Visitation will be 12:45 p.m. Friday, August 5, 2022, at Forest Lake United Methodist Church. Funeral Services will begin at 1:30 p.m. at the church with Rev. Kevin Thomas and Rev. Zac Head officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Gardens with Magnolia Chapel South directing.

She was born on November 27th, 1933 in Lexington, TN to Robert C. And Rena E. Jordan Wilson. She was devoted to her family and her church. Robbie was a wonderful wife, mother, sister and "Mimi“ to her grandchildren. Survivors include her children Wilson (Buddy) Hughes of Tuscaloosa, AL, Sammie Eaton of Talent, OR and Penny Rigler of Kensington, MD; her 4 grandchildren, Mary McCall Eaton, Kele Eaton, Sam Rigler, Wilson Rigler as well as sisters Edna Maxwell and Barbara Canady. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years L. Sam Hughes, her parents and 6 siblings Betty Jo Jowers, Jane Frasco, James Wilson, Neil Wilson, Diane Melton and Bobby Wilson.

Robbie will be truly missed, but her family finds strength in knowing that she is with God and is reunited with her adoring husband and wonderful siblings. The family wishes to express sincere thanks for all of the prayers and love shown to us during this difficult time.

Pallbearers will be Rick Pendley, Robbie Wyatt, Hugh Wyatt and Phil Savage.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Forest Lake United Methodist Church.

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Past Services

Visitation

Friday, August 5, 2022

12:45 - 1:30 pm (Eastern time)

Forest Lake United Methodist Church

1711 4th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Funeral Service

Friday, August 5, 2022

Starts at 1:30 pm (Eastern time)

Forest Lake United Methodist Church

1711 4th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Graveside Service

Friday, August 5, 2022

Starts at 2:30 pm (Eastern time)

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