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Martin Agency’s Mike Hughes Passes Away, Writes Own Obit
Brian Morrissey | December 15, 2013 Mike Hughes, president of The Martin Agency and renowned ad creative, passed away on Sunday. He was 65. Hughes, who joined Martin in 1978 as a copywriter and went on to be creative director there for three decades, helped the Richmond, Va., agency become a national force. He took the unusual step of writing his own obituary a few dies prior to dying at his home after a long battle with lung cancer. In the post, he thanks his family and those at the agency he collaborated with over the years. A special call-out is due to the magnificent, crazy...