DAVID ANDREW HUGHES
David Andrew Hughes, 63, of Richmond, Mo, died Saturday, December 24, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
David was born on January 9, 1953 in Lexington, Mo the son of James F. and Jacqueline (Martin) Hughes. David married Tammy Jo Ratliff of Henrietta, Mo on November 23, 1973. She survives of the home.
Additional survivors include: one son, Nicholas David Hughes of Richmond, Mo, one daughter, Adrienne Alyse McAtee and her husband, Steven and their son Brady of Gardner, KS, two brothers, James Hughes of Texas and Mark Pritchard of Kansas City, Mo. One sister also survives, Lynne Foss of Las Vegas, NV.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his great aunt and uncle who reared him, Victor and Anna Rose Hicks.
David was a retired insurance agent. He owned and operated the American Family Insurance, David A. Hughes Agency, in Richmond for 39 years, before retiring in 2016. He attended the University of Missouri in Columbia. He was a member of the Henrietta Baptist Church, where he was a Deacon. He was a past-president of the Richmond Kiwanis Club. He was an active member of the community. He was a lifelong Richmond resident.
The family suggest memorial contributions be made to the 5th floor oncology department at the North Kansas City Hospital.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. at the Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 28, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond. Burial will be in the Richmond Memory Gardens Cemetery. On-line condolences may be left on our website at www.thurmanfuneralhome.com.