Anna Hughes Arrant, 93, of Murphy, passed away Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021.
She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County.
Anna was a homemaker, avid reader, and bingo player. She was a member of Hickory Stand Methodist Church in Clay County.
She was the daughter of the late Clingman Taylor and Hattie Bell Bishop Hughes, and wife of the late Wilbert B. Arrant, who passed away March 12, 1971. She was also preceded in death by a son, Danny Arrant; two brothers, Herman and Robert C. Hughes; and a sister, Betty Wilson.
Surviving are two sons, Wilbert Arrant Jr and wife Elaine, and David Arrant and wife Elaine; a daughter, Anna Payne and husband Larry; a sister, Stella Carter and husband David; eight grandchildren; two special great-granddaughters, Emily and Caroline; a great-grandson, Brody; several great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
A private graveside service will be held at Hickory Stand Methodist Cemetery with the Rev. Tim Huff officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to a charity of your choice.
Townson-Rose Funeral Home, Murphy, is in charge of all arrangements.
You may send tributes to the family at www.townson-rose.com.
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