Hughlene Mildred Rapien was born April 26, 1927, to her late parents Hugh and Lillie Plattenburg in Winchester, Tennessee. Hughlene was preceded in death by a son; David Kent Johnson, and a brother; Stanley Plattenburg. Hughlene and husband, Kenneth Rapien resided in Manchester, Tennessee. Hughlene was a member of the Red Hill Church of Christ. She retired as a teacher from the Franklin county school system. After retirement, Hughlene became an accomplished artist and took art classes at Motlow State Community College and M.T.S.U. Painting became her primary focus, and she painted many different subjects all through out her life. Hughlene is survived by her husband; Kenneth, of Manchester, Tennessee,a daughter; Debra Davis, of Manchester, Tennessee, 3 grandchildren; Austin and (Abby) Davis of Manchester, Kortney Phifer, of Birmingham, Alabama, and David Mount of Benson, Arizona, 4 great-grandchildren; Tinzley and Jonas Phifer, and Rachelle and Isaiah Mount, and a sister; Mary Ann Felton.
VISITATION: Friday, September 23, 2016 from 5 – 8:00 P.M. at the Central Funeral Home
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Saturday, September 24, 2016, 11:00 A.M. at the Concord Cemetery
Central Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.