Larry Vance Hughes

Mr. Larry Vance Hughes (aka Pop-Pop) 62, of Clemmons NC, went peacefully to meet his Lord and Savior at home on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 after a 2 ½ year battle with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). He was born April 19, 1952 in Burnsville, N.C. to Vance and Bernice Hughes. Larry attended Western Carolina University and then went into the accounting field, where he built a successful 40 year career retiring in 2013 as the Managing Partner of Healthcare at Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP. After retiring, he was pursuing a Masters of Arts in Practical Theology at Pfeiffer University and was working in the office of the COO at Samaritan's Purse. Larry was an active member at Hillsdale United Methodist Church as well as volunteering with Water Missions International, Samaritan's Purse and Forsyth Jail and Prison Ministries. Larry was preceded in death by his mother. Surviving are his loving bride of 21 years, Kim Kluth Hughes; four children, Johnathan Hughes (Tammy) of Little Rock, AR. Sarah Hughes of Raleigh, NC, Josh Hoge (Ashley) of Blowing Rock, NC and Brett Hoge (Wendy) of Advance, NC; six grandchildren ranging in age from 5 to 10; his father (Kathy) of Spruce Pine; two brothers, Roger Hughes (Dawn)of Sierra Vista, AZ and Jerry Hughes (Sandi)of Sumter, SC; several nieces and nephews, his father and mother in law, Kenneth and Grace Kluth of Boone, NC and his two beloved pugs, Sadie and Gus. A Celebration of life will be held at 1:00 PM. Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Hillsdale United Methodist Church with Rev. Jerry Webb officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to LVH ALS Foundation, P.O. Box 2036, Advance, N.C. 27006 or at www.hope4als.com. (Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel)

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