Dudley-Hunt-Obituary

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Mr. Dudley Wayne Hunt

Columbia, Tennessee

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March 5, 1979
LOCATION
Columbia, Tennessee

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Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home - Columbia Obituary

Dudley Wayne Hunt, 31, self-employed vinyl siding installer and resident of East 14th Street, passed away, Sunday, August 29, 2004 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia. He enjoyed many activities: fishing,hunting,and most of all, his family. Every day he tried to make a change in his kids life so they would one day become a well known person, although he didn't care about his wealth, he had a heart for others. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Oaks and Nichols Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend Wendell Allman and Reverend Mike Lawler officiating. Interment will follow the service in Rose Hill Cemetery. Survivors include his loving family, daughter, Desiree Elizabeth Hunt of Columbia; son, Calvin Wayne Hunt of Columbia; his mother, Elsie Steward of Columbia; two brothers, Glenn Hunt and Clay Hunt of Columbia. He was preceded in death by his father, Melvin C. Hunt. Active pallbearers are Greg Cooper, J. R. Butler, Mark Black, Danny Eastep, Don Gilchrist, Tim Black. Honorary pallbearers include Ted Chapman, Robert Steward, J. D. Russell and James Chapman.

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Dudley Wayne Hunt was my father, and looking back I cherish those seven years I had with him with no regret. My father made me the man I am and for that I alone I could never repay him. Although Dudley was not perfect, he always wanted me to be better each day. Thirteen years I have found my calling and my way towards being a Funeral Director and Embalmer, a profession I fell in love with because of him. I would never change a thing and I will not look back. Thanks to all who have been...

Though still young, his son Calvin is a great person, and will surely be a difference maker.