John Sidney Hurst, 90, of Jasper, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at his residence. Family will be receiving friends Monday, May 21, 2018, from 10 until 11 a.m., at Kilgore-Green Funeral Home, services will follow at 11 a.m., with burial at Walker Memory Gardens. Levi Sides will officiate.
John was born April 25, 1928. His first job was Burton Leathers Factory at the age 15. He served in the Navy from 1946 until 1948. He was a Boy Scout. He worked at the Community Hospital, which later became Walker Baptist, from 1965 until retiring in 1995. He was a member of 6th Avenue Church of Christ in Jasper for 12 years. He was known to be generous and kind. He will be missed by many.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances LaNell Hurst; children, Gary Wayne Hurst, and Belinda Hurst; parents, John Mac Hurst, Leone Hurst; siblings, William Hurst, Lloyd Hurst, and Patricia “Bernice” Hurst.
He is survived by his in-laws, Betty Kimbrel, Pat Woodson, and Willie Wilson, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
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