Jerry Lee Hughes age 79 of Liberty, Ms. passed away Monday March 2, 2026 at the Liberty Community Living Center. He was born October 18, 1946 to Duke Hughes and Vera Lee Etheridge Hughes.  He was a mechanic by trade, and learned the skill when he was enlisted with the United States Air Force.

He is survived by his daughter Tonya Robillard, his grandson Noah Robillard and wife Alissa, and his great grandchildren, Nova, Chevy, and Kace.  His siblings, Nolan Swearingen Jr., Joey Swearingen and wife Cissie, and Missy Paquin and husband Lonnie.

He is preceded in death by his parents Duke Hughes, Vera Lee Swearingen, and his step father that raised him Nolan Swearingen Sr., his grandson Christian Blake Robillard, and his sister Billie Jean Messer.

Funeral arrangements will be visiting Monday March 9, 2026 from 9 am until time of funeral service at 11 am at Brown Funeral Home in Liberty, Ms., officiated by Bro. Shan VanNorman.