Reuben H. Pugh
May 19, 1933 - February 27, 2021
Reuben H. Pugh age 87 of Dixon IL died on Sat. Feb. 27, 2021 at the Serenity Hospice Home in Oregon IL. He was born on May 19, 1933 in Arkadelphia AL the son of James Lonnie and Cora Alma (Stone) Pugh. Reuben spent most of his working career in retail, starting with selling shoes and working his way up as department manager, then to store manager, and ultimately to district manager. He worked for many different companies, Sears, Montgomery Ward, Zayre, Ames, and Walmart prior to his retirement. Reuben was a graduate of Clay High School in Green Cove Springs, FL and was a member of the Dixon Elks Club. He married Dianne Blaine Morris on Nov. 24, 1989 in Tampa FL. Reuben is preceded in death by his parents, sisters Pauline, Louise, and brother Carl. He is survived by his wife Dianne, children Melinda (Dennis) Rials, Tim (Nikki) Pugh, Byron (Sheila) Pugh all of Jacksonville FL, Ellen (David) McAnany of Ferndale WA, Cindy (Doug) Lehman of Dixon IL, Greg (Traci) Morris of Clarendon Hills IL, 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchilren. He is also survived by 1 brother Bernard Pugh of Dora AL. Services will be at 1:00pm on Tuesday March 2, 2021 at the Jones Funeral Home in Dixon, IL. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Dixon IL. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Serenity Hospice Home in Oregon, IL. Arrangements by the Jones Funeral Home in Dixon, IL.
Reuben H. Pugh age 87 of Dixon IL died on Sat. Feb. 27, 2021 at the Serenity Hospice Home in Oregon IL. He was born on May 19, 1933 in Arkadelphia AL the son of James Lonnie and Cora Alma (Stone) Pugh. Reuben spent most of his working career... View Obituary & Service Information