Jeffrey "Jake" Hughes

Jeffrey “Jake” Jay  Hughes, 65, of Rosebud, died Friday, January 21, 2022, in a Temple Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday in Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud. Rev. Don Fulton will officiate.

Mr. Hughes was born April 4, 1956 in Postville, Iowa to Dickie and Delores Krambeer Hughes. He graduated from Postville High School. He moved to the Rosebud area in 1978 and was a proud member of the U.S. Marine Corps. He worked for the Leon River Turkey Farms, Action Auto Recyclers, and owned Jake’s Backdoor Barbecue and Grill in Rosebud. He was a member of the American Legion. He enjoyed jokes, fishing, hunting and Barbeque.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Barry Hughes and daughter in law, Renee Hughes.

He is survived by one son, Shane Hughes, adopted son, Tony Newman, daughter, Kelly Hughes, 8 grandchildren, Rachel Downs and husband Jay, Hailey Woodyard, Lexi Hughes, Franklin Reeder, Carley Woodyard, Gracey Woodyard, Jakson Hughes, and Brooklyn Gorman, and 1 great grandson, Logan Martinez, 3 brothers, Mark Hughes, Clifford Hughes, Ted Hughes, 2 sisters, Jerrine Arney and Colleen Finger.