Pam Hughes

Pamela Jeniece Hughes, 60, a resident of Union City, died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Union City First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Glenn Watts and the Rev. Gary Carlton officiating. Burial will follow in the Sanders Chapel Cemetery near Union City.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. today at the church and from 11 a.m. until the hour of services on Saturday.
Pallbearers will be Jackson Logan Jones, Jeremey Nichols, Dr. Wright Jernigan, Robert Pruett, Vaughn Westmoreland, Dwight Grace, Wayne Barker, Larry Shanks, Bobby Wheeles, Jeff Kincade, Trent Arnold, Will Arnold, Jeff Hay, Chris Bailey, Eugene Fletcher and Tony Pontillas.
The family requests memorials be sent to Union City First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 631 East Church St., Union City, TN 38261.
White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
She was born Oct. 24, 1957, in Obion County to Martha Fowlkes Tarkington and the late Travis Tarkington.
She was a registered nurse at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City for 34 years. She was also a member of Union City First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher.
She was also a member of Obion County Women’s Jail Ministry, Obion County Hometown Walk of Hope Baptist Hospital Team, a Nursing Informatic Specialist and attended the national award ceremony in Florida for patient satisfaction representing Baptist Hospital.
She is survived by her two daughters and sons-in-law, Lindsey Beth (Michael) Atkins and Amber (Keith) Parker, all of Union City; her mother, Martha Tarkington of Union City; a brother, Dwayne Tarkington of Union City; her grandchildren, Kelsey Lane Parker, Jackson Logan Jones, Macie Kaylin Atkins and Sam Hayden Jones; and a grandchild due April 21, Evey James Atkins.
She was preceded in death by her father, Travis Tarkington.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.
Published 2.2.18