Anthony K. Hugger

 

Anthony K. Hugger, age 68, of New Smyrna Beach, FL, died Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Indigo Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Daytona Beach.  Born in Avon Park, Anthony was a United States Army Vietnam veteran.

 

He was an employee at Wassaic Developmental Center and Hopewell Precision. Anthony was a member of Beulah Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie, New York and Bethel Baptist Church in New Smyrna Beach.  He enjoyed entertaining, grilling, fishing and was a gregarious person. Anthony enjoyed spending time with his family and would give advice and offer wisdom to his children and family.

 

Survivors include his 5 children, Anthony Hugger of Poughkeepsie, New York; Lisa Hutchison of Seneca Castle, New York; Edward Hugger, of Poughkeepsie, New York; Tashun Stephens (Katherine Jones) of Edgewater; and Jammel Hugger of New Smyrna Beach; 2 grandchildren, Tashun Stephens and Ja’Sia Stephens; mother, Hattie Pressley of Avon Park; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a large extended family.  Anthony was preceded in death by his sister, Delores Blackmon in 2009 and his wife, Ora Hugger in 2015.

 

Funeral service at the graveside will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 11th at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, with the Reverend Dr. Jesse Bottoms, Jr., Beulah Baptist Church officiating.