It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Hugh Washington, 62, of Itta Bena, Mississippi. Hugh was a beloved member of the community, known for his kindness and gentle spirit. He was born on February 13, 1962, and throughout his life, he touched the hearts of all who knew him. Hugh will be remembered for his unwavering positivity and his willingness to lend a helping hand to those in need. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. May he rest in peace. In Loving Memory of Hugh James Washington

Hugh James Washington, a dedicated and skilled diesel mechanic, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024 at the age of 62. Born on February 13, 1962, Hugh was a pillar of strength and reliability, both in his profession and in his personal life.

Hugh spent his life working with his hands, fixing and maintaining diesel engines with a precision and passion that earned him the respect and admiration of all who knew him. His expertise was unmatched, and his commitment to his work was a testament to his character.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Hugh was a loving husband to Annette Stewart, a devoted father to May Stewart,Willie Stewart, Kevin Washington and Shirley Washington and a cherished grandfather to Ladarius Stewart, Xavier Washington, Kiara Washington, Douglas Washington. His kindness, strength, and unwavering support will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

Hugh found joy in the simple pleasures of life, from spending time with his loved ones to tinkering with engines in his workshop. His legacy of hard work, dedication, and love will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing him.

A memorial service to celebrate Hugh James Washington life will be held on November 21,2024 at Century Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to The Washington Family , a cause close to Hugh's heart.

Rest in peace, Hugh James Washington . Your memory will live on in our hearts forever.