Derrick D. Hughes

Dates
Sunrise: 
August 24, 1967
Sunset: 
January 12, 2012
Visitation
Date/Time: 
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: 
Paradise Funeral Chapel
Address: 
3100 South Washington Avenue
City/State: 
Saginaw, Michigan
Phone#: 
989-754-4826
Service Plans
Date/Time: 
Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 11:00am
Location: 
Paradise Funeral Chapel
Address: 
3100 South Washington Avenue
City/State: 
Saginaw, Michigan
Phone#: 
989-754-4826
Officiating: 
Reverend Lee Thomas
Interment: 
Forest Lawn Cemetery

Derrick D. Hughes passed away Thursday, January 12, 2012 at his residence. Age 44 years. Derrick was born August 24, 1967 in Saginaw, Michigan to Zebedee Griffin and Leola McKinley-Griffin.

He was employed as a salesman at Dish Network.

Derrick leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Leola Griffin; six sisters, Ester Shorter, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Alma (Odell) Strain, Little Rock, Arkansas, Elenora (John) Smith, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Donna Hughes, Debra Brown, Sheila Austin all of Saginaw, Michigan; two brothers, Keith Hughes, Saginaw, Michigan, Arteria Hughes, Los Angeles, California.

He was predeceased by his father, Zebedee Griffin.

Condolences

Mrs Hughes:
I am so Sorry to Hear of the Passing of Derrick, I just Learned of it, May the Memories that you have of Him get you through this Hard Time.
I remember Him & my Brother Jimmy playing when they were young in the old neighborhood.. You are in my thoughts and Prayers..

Georgina (Wilson) Colbert

To the family of Derrick D. Hughes

He will be sadly missed,and his memory will be cherished, especially by his name he gave me, Little Maria Ms. Marie G. Espinoza

God Bless

AHHS C/O 85

To The Family of Derrick Hughes,

I was saddened to learn of Derrick's death, and I would like to express to you my sincere sympathies. We were classmates at AHHS, and he will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. God will never give us more than we can bear, and he is with you through every step in your life.

Please accept my sincere condolences at this most difficult of times and please pass these feelings onto your family. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. May the love of those around you help you through the days ahead.

Mr and Mrs. Hughes I am so sorry to hear about "Derrick"...as you know he was a very good friend of mine. I have a lot of good memories with "Derrick" growing up. I didnt see him often, but when I did, it was like, we were never out of touch, always glad to see each other..."Derrick" will truely be missed. With all my prayers and Love from my family to yours...Marvin Boggs and the Boggs Family.

To the family of Derrick,

I was saddened by the news of Derricks passing. Derrick was a classmate of mine at Arthur Hill. Derrick was a great ball player, he was funny and caring. I enjoyed our classes we had together. He will be missed by all that knew him. May you find comfort in the Lord at this time of need. Derrick has his wings now and is looking down and smiling. R. I. P my brother Derrick.

To the family of Derrick Hughes:

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of our classmate, Derrick. We attended Webber Jr. High and Arthur Hill High School together; he was an awesome baseball player who loved the game.

I would like to extend my deepest sympathy and condolence. May God bless you all, giving you peace and comfort during this difficult time.

Robin F. Hunter, Classmate AHHS C/O 1985

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Derrick. He was a good friend of mine at Arthur Hill. I enjoyed watching him play baseball throughout high school. I hadn't spoken to him in a long time, but the thing I will remember most about him in school was he was always smiling. Rest In Peace Derrick <3

To the family of Derrick, my god bless you all and keep you self in his hand. From the Mckinley family ( Charlie Mckinley ) children. you my contact stephanie @ 248-332-5605.

To the family of Derrick Hughes, I would like to extend my deepest sympathy and condolence. May the Lord give you peace and comfort during this difficult time.

Classmate AHHS c/o 85

Derrick Hughes I am very sorry to see you go while at such a young age you brought so much spirit and wisdom to everyone whom you've come in contact with MY FRIEND. You will be missed, but not forgotten rest in heaven Grey D! Condolences to the Hughes family on behalf of the Pruitt family. from Frederick " Rick" Pruitt and family!

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