May God bless you and your...
RIP, Grandpa
Jeremy and Elyse Hurst
May 09, 2018 | Grandchild
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It still doesn't feel real a year later that I lost the greatest Man I ever known in my life A piece of my heart is in heaven I will forever miss you Daddy
Starr Hurst
January 09, 2018 | Breaux Bridge, LA | Father
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I will miss my daddy there's no one like him rip Daddy
Robert Hurst jr
August 31, 2016 | Jeanerette, LA
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I will miss my daddy there's no one like him
Robert Hurst jr
August 31, 2016 | Jeanerette, LA
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My Deepest Sympathy to Joan Ella n family. May God's love n grace be with you during this difficult time. R.I.P. Robert
Sandra Berard
August 31, 2016 | St. Martinville, LA
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OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCE TO ALL OF THE FAMILY. THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME. MAY YOU FIND COMFORT THRU YOUR CHERISHED MEMORIES. MAY GOD BLESS YOU.
SHERIFF RONNY THERIOT AND TEAM
August 31, 2016 | ST. MARTINVILLE, LA
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My condolences to Joan Ella and the family. May Robert R.I.P. - Amen.
Charlotte Landry Black
August 31, 2016 | Houston, TX
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Our thoughts and prayers to
The family.
Robert & Harriet Savoy
Harriet Savoy
August 30, 2016 | Stmartinville, LA
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Obituary
Robert's Obituary
St. Martinville - A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 pm, on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at Pellerin Funeral Home in St. Martinville, for Robert L. Hurst Sr., 67, who passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016, in Lafayette.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 7:00 am until time of service on Thursday.
A rosary will be prayed at 11:30 am on Thursday.
Chaplain Francis of The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice will officiate at the Funeral Service.
Interment will follow at Queen of Peace Cemetery in St. Martinville.
Robert was a veteran who honorably served his country in United States Navy. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding a motorcycle, horseback riding, going to the casino, and watching football. His favorite TV channel was the Discovery Channel and he loved watching the animal shows; if you wanted the remote control, good luck getting it from him. Robert was known to have many talents, such as: painting, making belt buckles, constructing barbecue pits, and customizing his trucks.
He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Joan E. Francis Hurst; sons, Robert Hurst, Jr. and wife Joline of Jeanerette, Jeremiah Hurst of TN, Zachariah Hurst of Lafayette, and Christopher, Damien, and Travis Batiste, all of New Iberia; daughters, Robin Batiste of Broussard, Starr D. Hurst of Breaux Bridge, Ysushia D. Batiste and husband Dynell of St. Martinville, and Chantel D. Lindon and husband Kavin of St. Martinville; brothers, Ephirum Sereal, Jr. and wife Martha of Little Rock, AK, Dan Sereal and wife Lucille of Houston, TX, Richard Hurst of Jeanerette, Elwin Hurst of Jeanerette, Lester Gibson and wife Phoebe of Pensacola, FL, and Ricky John-Louis of Lafayette; sisters, Gail John-Lewis and husband Walter of New Iberia, Regina Wilson of Lafayette, Jo Ann Hurst-Merritte of Lafayette, Christina John-Louis of Jeanerette, Carrie John-Louis of Jeanerette, and Patricia Westley of Jeanerette; a godchild, Sparkle Williams; and 19 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by father, Robert John Louis, mother; Willie Mae Merritte; brothers, Alfred John-Louis and Timothy Merritte; and his sister, Norma Ledet.
Pallbearers will be Kavin Lindon, Dynell Batiste, Felton Colar, William Colar, Arthur Gedward Jr., and Andrew Moore.
Honorary pallbearers will be Robert L. Savoy, Walter John-Lewis, Ryan Wilson, Mitchell Francis, Jr., Johnny Francis, Clay Francis, Frank Francis, Joseph Durand, William Francis, Don Williams, and Scott Sam.
Pellerin Funeral Home of St. Martinville, 112 New Market St., St. Martinville, LA 70582, (337-394-9121) is in charge of arrangements.
To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com
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