Dale E. Hughes went home to the Lord on April 8, 2013. He was preceded in death by parents, Loren and Mary; sisters, Francis and Margaret; and granddaughter, Kylee Dale Hughes. He is survived by his wife, Jane; children, Jim Hughes, Lisa Hughes, Jennifer Hand and Tammy Bullard; and stepdaughters, Teresa McFayden and Corrine Harrell. He loved his 9 grandchildren, 2 brothers, 5 sisters and several nieces and nephews. Dale was an electrical contractor in the area for over 30 years until retirement in January. A lucky person is one with relationships that make saying goodbye so difficult. A Celebration of Life will be at 10am on April 20, 2013 at Smith & Kernke Chapel.