CSM (Ret) Clinton Forest Hughes, 77, Clarksville, died Wednesday, October 14, 2009, at his residence. The funeral will be held at 12 p.m. Monday at Neal-Tarpley Chapel. Burial will be in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West with full military honors. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. He was born August 19, 1932 in St Louis. MO, son of the late Reubin Paul Hughes and Kathleen Noonan Hughes. Mr. Hughes was retired from the U.S. Army. He served two tours in Vietnam and received two Bronze Stars and the Purple Heart. Survivors include his wife, Inez Amos Hughes: son, Greg Hughes, (Pamela), Wetumpka, AL; daughter, Terry Prewitt (Buddy), Stroud, OK; brother, CW4 (Retired) Winston B. Hughes, Fayettevile, NC; sister, Ginny Dilger, Mariah Hill, Ind; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by daughter, Tonya Bonner and sister, Isabella "Bill" Tyler. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to ST Jude Children's Hospital, 501 ST Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040. Online condolences can be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.