Hugh Ligon, 1933-2021

Hugh Ligon, age 88, of Henderson, KY, passed away at 8:50 p.m., Saturday, December 25, 2021, at his home under the care of St. Anthony's Hospice. In addition to his parents, Lynn and Rena Mae Ligon, Hugh was preceded in death by his siblings: James Ligon, Carrie Ligon, Joyce Pugh, Frank Ligon, and William Ligon.

Hugh retired from Dana Corp, f/k/a Eaton Axel, after many years of loyal service to the company. He was a member of the Jerusalem Masonic Lodge #9. He was a faithful member of the Kentucky Nutgrowers Association. During Hugh's 40 year membership he served in many offices including president and vice president. Hugh loved the Lord and attended New Hope Baptist Church.

Hugh is survived by his wife of 69 years Pat Ligon; daughter Susan Spainhoward and her husband David of Spottsville, KY; son Brian Ligon and his wife Lisa of Reed, KY; sisters Wanda Skaggs of Spottsville, KY and Linda "Susie" Ligon of Owensboro, KY; grandchildren: Mark Spainhoward and his wife Brandy, Cari Chrostowski and her husband Chris, and Callie Hope and her husband Matt; great-grandchildren: Sydney and Bentley Spainhoward, Cecelia Chrostowski, and Lexi, Ian, and Landon Hope; step grandchildren Michael and Matt Scherretz; step great grandchildren: Cameron, Sophia, and Carter Scherretz; many nieces and nephews.

Spottsville, KY; son Brian Ligon and his wife Lisa of Reed, KY; sisters Wanda Skaggs of Spottsville, KY and Linda "Susie" Ligon of Owensboro, KY; grandchildren: Mark Spainhoward and his wife Brandy, Cari Chrostowski and her husband Chris, and Callie Hope and her husband Matt; great-grandchildren: Sydney and Bentley Spainhoward, Cecelia Chrostowski, and Lexi, Ian, and Landon Hope; step grandchildren Michael and Matt Scherretz; step great grandchildren: Cameron, Sophia, and Carter Scherretz; many nieces and nephews.

Burial was at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Henderson, KY. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Anthony's Hospice, 2410 S. Green Street, Henderson, KY.