This is Frances’ obituary from “2 the Advocate”.

A native of Roseland and resident of Harvest Manor, Denham Springs, she passed away on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, at Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge. She was 66. Frances was an inspiration to many people who knew her and was loved by everyone. Visitation at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, on Friday, Nov. 27, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation resumes at the funeral home on Saturday from 10 a.m. until service in the chapel at 11 a.m. Burial in Arcola-Roseland Cemetery. Survived by her sisters, Evelyn Stevens and husband J.J., of Athens, Texas, Viola Cody and husband Gene, of Watson, and Belle Eldridge and Wanda Davis, both of Baton Rouge; brother, Wilton Hughes and wife Sandra, of Claremont, N.C.; and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Floy and Johnnie Hughes; and brother, Alton Hughes. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to a charity of your choice.