Jessie E. Hughes, 89, a lifelong resident of Pasadena, MD, passed away on February 11, 2020 at Hospice of the Chesapeake from coronary artery disease.
She will be missed by her children, Sandy Carback of Pasadena and Wendy Mawyer and husband Bob of Fishing Creek, MD; her grandchildren, Paul Day and wife Katie and Laura Day; seven great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and many friends and neighbors who were like family.
Born in Pasadena on January 7, 1931 to the late Grover and Jessie Toft, Jessie was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Jarvis T. Hughes in September; her brothers, William, Vernon, and Albert Toft; her sisters, Olease Fleegal, Mildred Grason, Lillian Tallman, and Dorothy Guy.
A homemaker, Jessie enjoyed volunteering at church, trips to Ocean City and Fenwick Island, traveling to visit family, flower gardening, bird watching, sewing, and baking.
Family and friends may visit on Sunday, February 16 from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at Stallings Funeral Home, 3111 Mountain Rd., Pasadena, MD 21122 and Monday, February 17 from 9:30 - 10:30 am where a service will begin at 10:30 am. Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.