Linda Hughes, 72, of Holt, MO passed away on July 20, 2024
She was born on September 13, 1951 to Walter Jr and Georgia (Anderson) Harris in Smithville, MO. Linda grew up in Gladstone, MO, and graduated from Oak Park High School.
On February 3, 1974 she married Denzil “Denny” Hughes. After their marriage they lived in Kansas City, MO, and in 1986 they moved to Holt, MO, where they made their home.
Linda was very involved in watching her children play sports over the years. She enjoyed bowling, golfing, backyard lawn games, playing cards, scrabble, crocheting, and fishing with her husband. Most of all she loved spending time with her family and friends.
Her husband, Denny, preceded her in death on May 13, 2023. She was also preceded in death by her parents, and her brother, Robert Harris.
Linda is survived by her children, Nick (Erin) Hughes, James (Sara) Hughes, Tracy (Jeff) Ortmeyer, and Doug (Blaire) Hughes; eleven grandchildren, Abigail, Riley, Mackenzie, Michael, Josie, Preston, Logan, Henry, Gordon, Ruby, and Lucy; sister, Donna Hayes; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 25th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Smithville, MO, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial: Frazier Cemetery, Frazier, MO.
