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Ruby Hurst Obituary

TALLADEGA - Funeral service for Mrs. Ruby Hurst, 68, will be 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5 at Usrey Chapel with the Rev. Andy Mims and the Rev. Sam Tate officiating. Burial will be at Stockdale Baptist Cemetery. Mrs. Hurst died Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010 at Citizens BMC, Talladega. She was a native and lifelong resident of Talladega and a member of Stockdale Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by grandparents, John and Katie Parton, Ernest and Annie Mae Perkins; father-in-law, Charles Owen Hurst; one great-grandson, Mason Aleczander Crim. She was followed in death by her father, John V. Parton Sr. approximately six hours later. Survivors are her husband of 50 years, Larry Hurst of Talladega; mother, Edith Parton of Talladega; mother-in-law, Mattie Hurst of Talladega; daughters, Darlene Bishop (Russell) of Talladega, Stella Crim (Mike) of Talladega; five grandchildren, Mandy Wesley (Anthony), Christy Peters (Matt), Charles Crim (Melonie), Jason Bishop (Angela) and Jennifer Bishop; 14 great-grandchildren, Courtney, Anna, and Astrid Wesley, Jaylin and Jacie Peters, Madison, Owen, Cayla, Hunter, and Marley Crim, , Bryer and Ashtyn Bishop, Taylor Haynes, and Libby Graves; sister, Brenda Taylor of Talladega; and brother, Vinson Parton (Julia) of Talladega. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4 at Usrey. Pallbearers will be Mike Crim, Russell Bishop, Jason Bishop, Charles Crim, Johnny Hurst, and Josh Graves. The family will accept flowers or donations to the American Cancer Society. Usrey Funeral Home in Talladega will direct the service.

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Published by The Daily Home on Nov. 4, 2010.

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November 6, 2010

My prayers go to all of the family of Ruby and her father. I will always remember our time at school and our time in the radio club.Sarah Willis Bean

November 6, 2010

To the Hurst Family, my heart goes out to you during this time of sorrow. My prayers will be with you. Ruth Barnett Pearson

Margaret Bunt

November 5, 2010

There is no words that can bring comfort in this time. Just look around at all of your friends and relatives and you will see love pouring out to you. There is One who cares more than any on this earth, take comfort in the fact that He is there with you now and always. My prayers are with the family.

November 5, 2010

My heart is heavy for your loss of both Ruby & Mr. Parton. She was a long-time friend & classmate who was much loved. Our class and I shall miss her, especially at our reunions.

Jackie Marler Edmonson

November 5, 2010

I and our classmates remember Ruby with sweet memories. The Class of '60 is saddened by the loss of another one. Vinson, I know what it is to lose a sibline, & Mrs. Parton I share your pain personally at the loss of a child. And to both of you for the loss of Mr. Parton. How wonderful to have him for 90 years.

Peggy Blackburn Browning

Rhonda Thrower Smith

November 4, 2010

Mr. Vinson, Please know that your family is in our thoughts and prayers. May God give each of you the strenght and courage that you need to get through the loss of you family. We love you and Mrs. Julia and are praying for you.

Rebecca Armstrong

November 4, 2010

My prayers are with you all at this time. Cherish the memories and lean on God for understanding and comfort.

November 4, 2010

You're in our thoughts, hearts and prayers during this difficult time. May God watch over you now and always.

With All our love,
Drew, Kathy Murner & Family

November 4, 2010

Larry and family... our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. Ruby was a precious person and will truly be missed. God be with you, Boyd and Linda Green Allen

Kathy Studdard

November 4, 2010

My heart goes out to the Hurst and Parton, families you are in my prayers that God, will give you the strength to do what you have to do. The few times I did see Ruby, she always had a smile on her face..

Gwen Mulligan

November 4, 2010

You are in our thoughts and prayers....
The Parton and Mulligan Families
James, Homer, Wayne, Eddie, Roger and Gwen

Debbie Peters

November 4, 2010

Your family will be in my prayers as you experience this loss of a precious loved one. Ruby was a giving. loving person and will be missed by all. Take comfort in knowing she is now at peace and living with God in Heaven. God bless you all.

Debbie Peters

November 4, 2010

Your family will be in my prayers as you walk through this difficult time in your lives. Just know that Ruby is now in peace and is home with God now. She was a sweet, loving person that was admired by her family and friends.

marybeth rick

November 4, 2010

Grief can be so hard during the holidays, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one this holiday season.

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