Mr. George Edward Hughes, age 78 of Dalton, GA, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023 at his home.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Sylinda Hughes; father and mother, Charlie and Gertrude Hughes; sisters, Elizabeth Parker, Bobbie Hicks, Shirley Tatum, and Lucille Gaddis.

Survivors include his loving wife, Janice Hughes of Dalton, GA; son and daughter-in-law, Ed and Rhonda Hughes of Chatsworth; brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Mildred Hughes of Dalton, GA; grandchildren, Jada and Justin Watson, Brittney and Marcus Adams, Brianne and Josh Cherry, and Alex and Alanna Ridley; great-grandchildren, Cayden Cherry, River Cherry, Jazlynn Watson, Jayden Watson, Lillian Adams, Mason Adams, Colt Ridley, and Maverick Ridley.

Funeral services to celebrate the life of Mr. George Edward Hughes will be held on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. from the chapel of Peeples Funeral Home with Rev. George Ross officiating. Interment will follow at Murray Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, July 27, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Peeples Funeral Home & Crematory of Chatsworth is entrusted with the arrangements for Mr. George Edward Hughes.