Betty Hughes, 78

Betty Ann Hughes, 78, of New Boston went to be with the Lord on Jan. 16, 2013, at SOMC Hospice Center. She was born March 20, 1934, in New Boston, a daughter of the late Adolph and Lydia Bartlett Kemp.

She is survived by two sons, James (Linda) Hughes and Bradley Hughes all of Wheelersburg; two daughters, Paula Rase of Euless, Texas. and Kimberly Bower of Port Clinton, Ohio.; one brother, Harold (Grace) Adams of Lucasville; two sisters, Helen Newton of Portsmouth and Janet Goddard of New Boston; one grandson, Joshua Rase; five granddaughters, Jayma Rase, Julie Rase, Jessica Hickenbottom, Brittany Zetting and Jennifer Bower; step-grandchildren, Michael Fitch, Mark Scott and Pamela Crabtree and five great grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Hughes in 1980, a sister, Evelyn Wolfe, three brothers, William, Paul and Ernest Adams. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at D.W. SWICK FUNERAL HOME IN NEW BOSTON with interment at South Webster cemetery. Visitation will be Friday 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from noon to 1 p.m. at D.W. SWICK IN NEW BOSTON. Condolences to dwswickfuneralhome.com.