Benjamin Ben Maurice Hughey, July 12, 1936 — March 22, 2019

Benjamin Ben Maurice Hughey (Summerville, South Carolina, SC) July 12, 1936 March 22, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: July 12, 1936

Death date: March 22, 2019

Death place: Summerville, South Carolina(SC), USA

Funeral Home: James A Dyal Funeral Home

Benjamin “Ben” Maurice Hughey, 82, of Summerville, passed away March 22, 2019, after suffering a heart attack that morning. Friends and family are invited to attend Ben’s memorial service on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 5 o’clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home, Summerville. There will be a private family burial service.

Ben was born July 12, 1936, in Union, S.C. For 52 years, he was the loving and devoted husband of Frederica (Frieda) Lehmann Hughey, MD. Surviving is a son, Stephen Michael Hughey of Portland, Oregon. Ben was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Hoke Hughey and Flora Surrett Hughey of Clinton, S.C. Ben directed numerous church choirs beginning at the age of 17.

He graduated from Furman University in 1958, followed by a stint in the U.S. Army. A life-long lover of music, Ben earned a Master’s Degree in Voice at the University of Alabama. He was a member of a German opera company.

During summers, Ben studied voice on the island of Elba and enjoyed opera tours throughout Italy. He worked on a Doctorate in Voice Performance in Morgantown, W.V. Ben had a passion for opera and a love for animals. He will be remembered fondly by his extended family and many friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Metropolitan Opera, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10023, or to an animal shelter of one’s choice. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www. jamesadyal.com.

ARRANGEMENTS BY JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUMMERVILLE SC 29483 (843-873-4040). To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Benjamin “Ben” Maurice Hughey please visit our Sympathy Store.

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death notice Benjamin Ben Maurice Hughey July 12, 1936 — March 22, 2019

obituary notice Benjamin Ben Maurice Hughey July 12, 1936 — March 22, 2019

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