Johnie B. Hurndon Jr.

Johnie B. Hurndon, Jr was born July 31, 1968 in Daingerfield, Texas to the parentage
of Florence and Johnie B. Hurndon, Sr.
He accepted his Lord and Savior at an early age, while attending Faith Temple COGIC.
As an adult, he became a devoted member and joined the church family of New Birth
Baptist Church where he was baptized and became an Ordained Deacon. He faithfully
loved and served his church home until his earthly departure. On July 15, 2023 Johnie
B was called to his Heavenly Mansion.
He attended Daingerfield ISD from elementary until graduated from Daingerfield High
School Class of 1986 where he excelled as an exceptional football player.
He went on to attend Tyler Junior College and East Texas State University, he set
multiple records throughout his time while playing. After college, he worked at the Texas
Department of Transportation until his retirement.
He was one that truly enjoyed helping everyone. He was known to be a jokester and will
have you laughing so hard all day long. He will be truly missed.
In 1985, Johnie set his eyes on the love of his life, Ms. Bridgette, they met while
attending Daingerfield High. They later joined in holy matrimony on June 26, 1988 and
was a devoted husband for thirty-five years. Within this union of matrimony, four children
were born.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters: Trenia Hurndon and Mary
Wilkerson; two brothers: Cotis Ray Hurndon and Bruce Johnson; two nieces: Jamie
Graves and LaKisha Hurndon; one nephew: KeTemya Hurndon.
He leaves to cherish his memories wife Bridgette Hurndon; three sons: Billy Hurndon,
Johnie B. Hurndon III, Julius Hurdon all of Daingerfield, TX; one daughter: Felcite(Cruz)
Virgen of Daingerfield, TX; eleven grandchildren: Armoni Hurndon, Jaden Hurndon,
Nevaeh Landry, Paris Simpson, Carter Walker, Gianna Hurndon, Seven Hurndon,
Jacoby House, Julian Virgen, Miangel Brewer, Sammie Brewer; two sisters: Patricia
Johnson and Kedra Graves; three brothers: Henry(Jeffie) Barber, Jerry(Diana) Hurndon,
Edwin(Deborah) Hurndon; two aunts: Bittie, Cubie Faye; two uncles: AD Johnson and
Pop Peters; one special son, Chamichael Neal; special friend, Daniel Mills (Feed store);
and a host of nieces, nephews, family, loved ones, and friends.
Services honoring the life of Mr. Johnie B. Hurndon, Jr, 54, of Daingerfield will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, July 22, 2023 at the Daingerfield High School Auditorium, 202 Tiger Dr. Burial will follow in Whitmore Cemetery. Mr. Hurndon was born on July 31, 1968 and passed from this life on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Services have been entrusted to the Horn Family at Horn-Nail-Haggard Funeral Home of Daingerfield. Mr. Hurndon will lie in state from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Friday, July 21, 2023 at the funeral home, 400 Webb St. in Daingerfield.