Obituaries
Celebration of John Hughes
A celebration of life for John Hughes will take place on Saturday, May 21 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Agricultural Hall in West Tisbury.
Dr. Ernest Hardaway Jr., 88
Dr. Ernest Hardaway Jr., a distinguished public health advocate, died on March 9 in Orlando, Fla.
Sarah Howes, 62
Sarah Howes, affectionately known as Ahha by her friends and family, died on March 1.
John Daniel Hawke Jr., 88
John Daniel Hawke Jr., an accomplished lawyer, died at his home in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 3.
Robert Carter Hayden Jr., 84
Robert Carter (Bob) Hayden Jr., who was dedicated to the research, recording and teaching of African-American history, died on Jan. 23.
John Thomas Hughes, 99
John Thomas Hughes, an Oak Bluffs native and leading pioneer in lobster research, died peacefully on Nov. 28.
Kent Allen Healy, 89
West Tisbury select board member Kent Allen Healy died peacefully on Oct. 31, surrounded by his family and friends.