THELMA HUGHES
Thelma East Tate-Hughes, 85, formerly of Follansbee WV, passed away June 18, 2016 at her son’s home in Smithfield OH.
She was born on February 28, 1931 in McDowell County, WV to the late James and Hannah Mains East. Thelma was a homemaker and a member of the St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Follansbee, WV.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Geno L. Tate, and second husband Austin L. Hughes, and three brothers James, Raymond, and Bobby East. She is survived by one daughter Patricia Tate-Locke and her husband Bruce of Flushing, OH, three sons Anthony J. Tate and his wife Patricia of Smithfield, OH, Geno R. Tate, and Daniel Tate and his wife Barbara all of Follansbee, WV, two sisters Betty Tribuiano of Follansbee, WV and Delores Bevaliqua Brehm and her husband Lloyd of Hemet, CA; 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive.
A graveside service will be held at noon on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Highland Hills Memorial Gardens with Pastor Thomas Mathes officiating.
Online Condolences may be made at reasnerofwellsburg.com.