- Date Of Birth: September 29, 1930
- Date Of Death: November 24, 2008
- State: Illinois
Jennie Lou Hughes, 78, of Jacksonville, IL died Monday, November 24, 2008 at Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville.
She was born September 29, 1930 in Virginia, IL; the daughter of Richard and Viola Noblitt Hughes.
She was the last of her immediate family and is survived by four cousins, Onita Parlier of Virginia, Ida Mai Tegeder of Jacksonville, Henry Carls of Decatur, and Barbara Dodds Balzer of Virginia.
A 1948 graduate of Virginia High School, Ms. Hughes was employed at Elliott State Bank prior to joining the Central Laborers Pension Fund office in Jacksonville where she retired in January of 1995 after 15 years of service. As a child, she attended the Virginia Church of Christ and was active in Cass County 4-H. She is a past President, Secretary, and Treasurer of the Business & Professional Women chapter in Jacksonville. She also enjoyed flower gardening and was an avid bowler participating in many leagues.
