Hughes Funeral Home

Hughes Funeral Home Hughes Funeral Home has been serving the Athens Community for over 110 years.

Beginning in 1911, we have been serving the Athens community and surrounding area for over 110 years. Being family owned and operated, we continue to offer compassionate care during your time of need.

When planning a service with us, you have many options. We will do all we can to provide a beautiful and respectful cere...
11/23/2025

When planning a service with us, you have many options. We will do all we can to provide a beautiful and respectful ceremony whether it be a funeral service, memorial service, burial, or cremation. ❤️

Tell us a detail from a service you've attended throughout your life that you'll never forget.

Here’s a Thanksgiving trivia question for you!Comment your guess — and let us know how many guests you’ll be sharing the...
11/21/2025

Here’s a Thanksgiving trivia question for you!

Comment your guess — and let us know how many guests you’ll be sharing the holiday with this year.

Why do we wear black to funerals?This custom actually started in the Roman Empire with mourners in dark togas, called to...
11/18/2025

Why do we wear black to funerals?

This custom actually started in the Roman Empire with mourners in dark togas, called toga pulla.
Tradition has carried through the centuries — but we’re curious: Do you typically wear black to funerals?

Families have trusted us for generations, and providing exceptional service has always been our top priority. We are hon...
11/16/2025

Families have trusted us for generations, and providing exceptional service has always been our top priority. We are honored to serve you.

For life's greatest moments, it's wonderful to be spontaneous, but, to protect those memories and the ones we cherish, i...
11/14/2025

For life's greatest moments, it's wonderful to be spontaneous, but, to protect those memories and the ones we cherish, it's wise to plan ahead.

Don't delay - Message us today!

🌍💖 Happy World Kindness Day! Today, we celebrate our amazing team and their unwavering commitment to spreading kindness ...
11/13/2025

🌍💖 Happy World Kindness Day! Today, we celebrate our amazing team and their unwavering commitment to spreading kindness every day. Let’s inspire each other to make the world a better place—share a kind word, lend a helping hand, or simply smile at someone!

What act of kindness will you share today?

Mary L. DixonMary L. Dixon, 68 of Athens, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025 at OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital. Born Ma...
11/12/2025

Mary L. Dixon

Mary L. Dixon, 68 of Athens, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025 at OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital. Born March 12, 1957 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Alva C. and Alice C. Leedy Robinson. Mary was considered a mother to anyone she knew and willing to help whoever needed a hand. She attended Alexander High School where she was God loving and enjoyed completing puzzles in her spare time. She is survived by her two sons, Jason and...

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It's hard to find the words to properly thank a veteran for all they have sacrificed for our country. To our service mem...
11/11/2025

It's hard to find the words to properly thank a veteran for all they have sacrificed for our country. To our service members both past and present, we owe you our thanks, but more than that, we owe you our freedom.

Leave a "🇺🇸" below to join us in thanking them!

Services can be as simple or as special as the memories that shape them. What’s something you’ve seen at a service that ...
11/07/2025

Services can be as simple or as special as the memories that shape them.

What’s something you’ve seen at a service that truly touched your heart?❤️

Marie L. DouglasChauncey - Marie L. “Sharma” Douglas, 82, of Chauncey, went into the arms of Jesus with loved ones by he...
11/05/2025

Marie L. Douglas

Chauncey - Marie L. “Sharma” Douglas, 82, of Chauncey, went into the arms of Jesus with loved ones by her side, on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Bristol Village in Waverly, Ohio after a year long illness. Born February 14, 1943, in Ames Township, Athens County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Helen Thompson Everett.Marie was a 1961 graduate of Ames-Bern High School and a member of the Chauncey Christian Church. She enjoyed 4-H goat watching,...

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Why choose us? We take great pride in caring for our families and will work tirelessly to provide you with a beautiful, ...
11/04/2025

Why choose us? We take great pride in caring for our families and will work tirelessly to provide you with a beautiful, lasting tribute to your loved one. Honoring your loved one is our top priority.

Drop a "❤️" if you agree!Don’t let anyone define your grief journey. Allow yourself to grieve in your own way.
11/02/2025

Drop a "❤️" if you agree!

Don’t let anyone define your grief journey. Allow yourself to grieve in your own way.

Address

168 Morris Avenue
Athens, OH
45701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+17405926666

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