Daniel (Dan) Marion Hughes, age 50, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs. He was born September 15, 1971, in Prescott, the son of the late Joseph Oscar and Wilma Gail Wingfield Hughes. Dan was a member of Beirne Baptist Church. He loved spending time with his grandchildren. Dan is preceded in death by his parents, great niece, Raylynn Reigh Hughes, and one special nephew, Brandon Weems.

Survivors include his wife of 28 years, Sharon Hughes; one son, Jason Redfearn of Gurdon; one daughter, Ashleigh Pennington (Joey) of Gurdon; three brothers, Billy Joe Hughes (Donna) of Whelen Springs, Tommy Ray Hughes (Debbie) of Whelen Springs, JW Cooper (Makisha) of Whelen Springs; one special brother, Jonathan Weems (Stephanie) of Gurdon; seven grandchildren, Kayleigh Redfearn, Eric Redfearn, Dylan Sellers, Peyton Redfearn, Timber Redfearn, Emily Lamberton, and CJ Malcom; two great-grandchildren, Ethan Redfearn and Jaci Frisby; 16 nephews and 10 nieces.

A memorial graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Bethlehem Cemetery at Gurdon with Steve Lindstrom officiating. No visitation will be held.

The Family extends their gratitude to Dr. Carti and the kind, caring St Vincent ICU, 4 West, and Arkansas Hospice nurses and staff. In Lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions in Dan’s honor go to The House of Hope, 901 W. Trinity Street, Madisonville, TX 77864.

Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia.  Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the guest book.