James Osby Hughes was born in Cleveland on November 2, 1964 to Morgan Osby Wilson and Lillie Mae Hughes. He transitioned on Tuesday; September 28, 2023 at the Robin Johnson Hospice in Dallas, North Carolina.

Viewing at the funeral home on Friday; October 6, 2023 from 6 until 8

Funeral at the funeral home on Saturday; October 7, 2023 at 3:30 with a thirty minute visitation before the service