Former Red Rooster Bar Owner, Raymond Hughes, Passes Away
ENTEBBE, UGANDA – The Entebbe community and the wider Ugandan social scene are in mourning following the announcement of the passing of Raymond Hughes, the former owner of the popular Red Rooster Bar.
The news was shared on social media, with tributes pouring in for the man fondly known to many as “Ray Hues.” A post from “Entebbe Community Our Own” confirmed the sad news, simply stating, “RIP Ray Hues, former owner of Red Rooster.”
While details surrounding his death are not yet public, the announcement has sparked an immediate and heartfelt outpouring of grief and remembrance from patrons, friends, and former staff.
For years, Red Rooster was more than just a bar; it was a central hub for socializing, entertainment, and community connection in Entebbe. Under Raymond Hughes’ ownership, it became a beloved landmark, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Raymond’s departure from the business was previously noted in a social media post with the headline, “Ex Red Rooster Bar Boss, Raymond Hughes Says Bye Bye,” signaling the end of an era for the establishment. Now, his final farewell has left a void in the community he helped foster.
As news circulates under tags like #EbbzWorld, many are sharing personal anecdotes and memories, celebrating his life and the significant role he played in the local entertainment scene.
The legacy of Raymond “Ray Hues” Hughes and the iconic status of the Red Rooster bar are inextricably linked. He will be remembered as a key figure who contributed greatly to the social fabric of Entebbe.
Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and all who knew him during this difficult time.
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