Carleton Woods Hughes

July 30, 1936- June 1, 2020

Carleton Woods Hughes, Jr., 83, of Bumpass passed away at his home Monday, June 1, 2020.

Carleton was employed at the Jefferson Hotel as a bellhop where he met Betty Davis and her husband Gary Murray in 1959. He loved listening to gospel music, watching old westerns on TV, and keeping a journal.

Carleton was preceded in death by his father Carleton W. Hughes, Sr.; and his mother Elizabeth Ellis.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, June 10, at Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery Montpelier, VA.

Those in attendance  at the service please follow the Covid-19 restriction with a mask and social distancing.