Sandra Kaye Hurst

Sandra Kaye Hurst, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend died on May 10, 2025. A devoted Christian, she loved her Lord and family. She was born on August 13, 1945, in Jenkins, KY to Harold G. Hurst, Sr. and Anne Marie Hogg Hurst. Sandra lived most of her life in Hickory, NC and Lexington, Ky.
Sandy graduated from Lafayette High School and later graduated from Eastern Kentucky University in 1967. After receiving her master's degree in science at Eastern, she began teaching gifted children creative writing in Charlotte, North Carolina. In later years she taught at James Lane Allen Elementary in Lexington.
She is survived by her daughter, Cassandra Annette Graham (Jeff) of Rock Hill, SC and son, Victor Glenn Annas (Donna) of Lexington. Other survivors include grandchildren, Andre'a Annas, Alyssa Annas, and Rachel Annas of Lexington, as well as Benjamin Graham of Rock Hill, SC. Other survivors include her sister, Jo Hurst (Roger Farley), sister-in law, Sharon Hurst, and nephews, Bo Warren (Danielle), Glenn Hurst (Megan) and Will Hurst.
She was predeceased by her parents, Harold G. Hurst, Sr., and Anne Marie Hogg Hurst, her brother, Harold G. (Dick) Hurst, Jr., as well as her son, Joseph Duane Annas, of Lexington.
Funeral services will be at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home on Harrodsburg Road on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 12:30PM. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10:30AM to 12:30PM. Burial will be at The Lexington Cemetery.