Margaret Hurt

Mrs. Margaret Ann Mitchell Hurt, age 84, died Wednesday at her home. Mrs. Hurt was born July 25, 1925 in Bruceton, TN daughter of the late Margaret and John Mitchell. She was the widow of Jewell Alton Hurt. She had formerly worked for C & R Drug Store and Van's Pharmacy for 30 years. She was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Martin.

Survivors include one daughter, Rose Mary (Benny) Boals of Martin, one son, Joe (Virginia) Hurt of Somerville; one brother, Joe (Margie) Mitchell of Bruceton; five grandchildren, Stacey (Tim) McCollum of Martin, Brad (April) Boals of Newbern, Joey (Melissa) Hurt, Justin (June) Hurt, of Memphis and LeAnn (Ken) Mote of Jackson; eight great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

She was also preceded in death by one son, John William Hurt, two sisters, Mary Elizabeth Blackwell of Bruceton, Julia Rose Herring of Michigan and one brother, Jack Mitchell of Bruceton.

Funeral services will be Saturday, October 24, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial to follow in Prospect Cemetery in Hollow Rock, TN. Visittion will begin at 11:00 A.M. Saturday until funeral time at 1:00 P.M.