Oct 17, 2012

Proudly served in U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Chad Jeffrey Hughes, USAF, 45, entered into rest Monday, October 15, 2012. He was born June 4, 1967, in Washington. At the time of his death, he was proudly serving his country in the U.S. Air Force, with the rank of senior master sergeant. Senior Master Sgt. Hughes was a beloved husband and father. He attended Harvest Methodist Church and had a love for hunting, motorcycle riding and rebuilding cars. His memory will forever be treasured by his loving wife of 20 years, Kelly Lynn Hughes; daughters Emily C. Hughes and Alyson R. Hughes; parents Thomas H. and Carolyn Hughes; and siblings Robert W. and Christopher W. Hughes. Services will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, October 18, in McCullough Funeral Homem, Warner Robins, Ga. A graveside service will be held at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donations be made to Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256. Visit www.mcculloughfh.com to sign the registry for the family. McCullough Funeral Home and Crematory handled arrangements.