Rev. Robert L. Hughes, 67, passed away July 30, 2016. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Monday, Aug. 1 at Floral Hills Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10AM Tuesday, Aug. 2 at the church with burial following in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers his family would like contributions to be made to the Bell Sanctuary c/o KU Medical Center.
Robert was a lifelong area resident. He worked as a custodian for the Raytown School District for 19 years, retiring in 1994. Robert was a member of Sterling Acres Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and minister. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Mary Hughes; a son, Greg Hughes; a daughter, April Hughes; a brother, Jerry Hughes and his wife Bev; 2 sisters, Gloria Sterner and her husband Pat; Joyce Farnham.
