Victor Matthew Hughes passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022 at the age of 83, while surrounded by family. He was a native and lifelong resident of Gonzales, LA. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was named 1958 Airman of the year while stationed in Okinawa, Japan. He was the co-founder of Old Time Farm Supply. He was a retired Vice President of Insecta Chemical. He was a charter member of the first St. Mark’s Knights of Columbus. He also played on the first Gonzales High School baseball team. He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Geraldine Rouyea Hughes; daughter, Tara Hughes Burchfield (Chris); grandson, Tyler Hughes Burchfield; step-grandsons, Aaron Burchfield and Brett Burchfield; brother-in-law, Gabe Rouyea; and special niece, Charae Rouyea McMorris. He is preceded in death by his mother, Glanie Roth Babin; step-father, Janson Babin; and father, Matthew Paul Hughes. A private burial will be held for Mr. Victor Hughes. The family would like to thank everyone for their love and support throughout this difficult time. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.oursofh.com for the Hughes family.
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