Carol Hughes Canady

Carol Gray Hughes Canady 78, of Tabor City died Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Lifecare Center, Whiteville. She was born December 24, 1938 in  Columbus County, the daughter of the late Gray Hughes and Ruby Stanley Hughes.

Carol graduated in 1957 from the School of X-Ray at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital in Concord, NC where she received a degree in X-Ray Technology.   She worked two years in the original Columbus County Hospital, twenty-five years at Chadbourn Medical Center and twenty five years at Columbus Regional Medical Center.  She was a member of Clarendon Baptist Church.

She is survived by a son, George Wayne Canady of Conway, SC; two daughters, Bonte Canady Merrill and husband, Kevin of Charlotte, Tammy Gray Canady of Tabor City; a sister, Miriam Hughes Berry and husband, Staley of Clarendon; a sister-in-law, Anne Ward Hughes of North Myrtle Beach, SC; a brother-in-law, Larry Edward Canady of Nakina; a niece, Mitzie Hughes Hopkins of N. Myrtle Beach, SC; two nephews, Dr. Solon Gray Hughes and wife, Stefanie of Columbia, SC, Ralph Edward Canady and wife, Renee of Beaverdam.

Her funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Clarendon Baptist Church by Rev.Ryan Edwards and Rev. J. Darryll Hester.  Burial will be in Peacock's Columbus Memorial Park.

Her family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 pm Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Peacock Funeral Home.

Carol's family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Fink and staff at Donahue Cancer Center and Dr. Hugh Daniel.

Memorials may be made to Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Lifecare Center, 206 Warrior Trail, Whiteville, NC 28472

Online condolences may be made at www.peacockfuneralhome.net