Doris Baker Hurst, 96, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 in Forney, Texas. She was born on November 22, 1925 in May Pearl, Texas to her parents, Tommy and Clara Mae Baker. Doris was raised in Dallas where she graduated from Forest High School. She went on to marry the love of her life, Milton Ray Hurst in 1946, and the couple had three children, Gwen, Gerry, and Randy. Doris had a successful career as an employee for Dallas ISD for many years.
She was happiest spending time with her family and friends. Those who loved her will always remember her as a loving, caring mother and friend. Doris was a devoted Christian, and her faith was a constant source of hope in her life.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years; her oldest son, Gerry Ray Hurst; one sister, Juanita; and two brothers, Berlin and Gerald.
Doris is survived by six grandsons and one granddaughter, Scott, Nicholas, Joshua, David, Luke, Zach and Sarah; and she was also blessed with 12 great-grandchildren. Many other family members and friends will continue to celebrate her life, and mourn her passing.
