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Cleo Hughes died at the age of 85 in Water Valley, Mississippi on July 31, 2006. His funeral was held at 10:30, Thursday August 3, 2006 at the First Baptist Church in Water
Valley, with a military funeral at Oak Hill Cemetery in Water Valley.
Affectionately known as Mr. Cleo around town, he was a member of the "Flying Tigers" during World War II. He was born a twin ( Cleo and Theo) and raised in Water Valley. He was a principal of Westwood Elementary School and retired from teaching in 1982. He returned to Water Valley, built a new home and began his new life as a helper and a friend to all. Mr. Cleo was always helping others, loved by everyone and he will be greatly missed. |
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