Gerald Hughes, age 59, of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on September 2, 2025. He was born on November 27, 1965, in Mount Pleasant to the late J.P. and Nancy Hughes.
Gerald was a devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather whose greatest joy in life was his family. He was known as a good man who loved deeply, worked hard, and lived with kindness. Years ago, he enjoyed hunting and found peace in riding horses, but above all, his happiest times were spent surrounded by those he loved. Gerald never knew a stranger and had a gift for making anyone feel welcome. He was always willing to lend a hand and never hesitated to help others in need.
He leaves behind his loving wife, Adra Hughes; his children, Tiffany McDonald, Cole Hughes, Dustin Hughes, Summer Hughes, Coty Hughes (Brooke), Robert Hall, Alexis Hughes, and Jazmine Hughes; his sisters, Leslie Pewitt and Joanie Lindsey; nephew: Corey Hughes (Kendal);10 grandchildren; nieces: Payton, Nora, and Maci Hughes who brought light and laughter into his life.
Gerald was preceded in death by his parents, J.P. and Nancy Hughes, and his brother, Dale Hughes.
Those who knew Gerald will remember him for his big heart, his steady presence, and the way he made life brighter for everyone around him. His legacy of love, generosity, and family devotion will live on in all who were blessed to know him.
Williams Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Condolences can be given to the family at williamsfh.com
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