He was born in Lafayette, the son of Elkin B. and Dors V. Brinson Hughes.
He worked for Harley Davidson Motorcycle in Bloomington and was a member of the Bloomington First Christian Church.
He is survived by his guardian and friend Gordan Lindamood and a host of friends from Harley Davidson, Putnam County Comprehensive Services, Options for Better Living and Stone Belt.
He was preceded in death by his parents and an uncle, Elbert Day.
Visitation will be Saturday at Jenkins Funeral Home in Bloomfield from 9-10:45 a.m.
Graveside service will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Grandview Cemetery in Bloomfield with the Rev. Billy Ed Hostettler officiating.
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