Cassandra was born July 3, 1971 to the parents of Joe Ben Hughes and Mary Louise Triplett.
She was preceded in death by her ; parents, Joe Ben Hughes and Mary Louise Triplett siblings; Sam Hughes, Terry Hughes, Maggie Hughes and Chris Hughes .
She is survived by; children, Brittany Hughes, Christopher Hughes and Janasia Smith; 6 grandchildren; siblings, Karo Hughes, Roderick Hughes and LaShonda Hughes; aunts, Yvonnie Mullins, Bessie Triplett and Pauline Patty; nieces, nephews and other relatives and family.