

Jack Wayne Hurst was born on May 2, 1936, to Robert and Faye (Lovelady) Hurst in St. Louis, Oklahoma. After graduating from high school, Jack began a career as a salesman in the alcohol and beverage industry, where he spent many years building connections and meeting people along the way. Jack shared a beautiful life with the love of his life, Doris Hurst. Together, they created a lifetime of memories and shared experiences that he would cherish. Jack was a man who never met a stranger he didn't like. He had a welcoming spirit and an intriguing nature that made it easy for him to connect with others. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, and trying new foods, always finding joy in life's simple pleasures and the opportunity to experience something new. Jack's memory will live on through his daughter, Tammy McDonald, and her husband, Mike McDonald, of Shawnee, Oklahoma; his grandson, Brad Straughan; his four grandchildren, Leon, Ragnor, Avison, and Sapphire; along with numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Doris; his parents, Robert and Faye Hurst; and his sisters, Eldean, Lorene, Patricia, Nevalee, Joyce, Helengene, Margaret, and his brother, James Hurst Jack leaves behind a legacy of friendship, laughter, and a life filled with experiences. He will be remembered for his friendly nature, his love of adventure, and the way he made others feel welcome. Though he will be deeply missed, the memories he created and the lives he touched will remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home, 44909 Highway 3, Shawnee, OK 74801, US, on November 2, 2026, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. A graveside service will be held at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery Pavilion, 16006 S Rock Creek Rd, Shawnee, OK 74801, US, on November 3, 2026, from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
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