Benny Hurt
Posted: February 28, 2009
STARKVILLE — Benny Hurt, 71, died Feb. 27, 2009, at Starkville Manor Nursing Home. Services are today at 2 p.m. at Nowell Funeral Home Chapel in Louisville with the Rev. Sammy McMillen officiating. Burial will follow at Ellison Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is today from 12-2 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Hurt was born Dec. 25, 1937, to the late William and Ruth Puckett Hurt. He was a retired foreman of Ceco Building after 44 years of service. He was a member of Ellison Ridge Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Aledamae Hurt Lawrence. He was survived by his wife, Elsie Hamil of Columbus; daughters, Lisa Martin of Independence, Mo., and Charlotte Outlaw of Ozark, Ark.; son, William Noel Hurt of Starkville; sister, Carolyn Rogers of Louisville; and five grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Charlie Joiner, Bart Chancellor, Chris Martin, Brett Ivey, Shawn White, and Tyler and Tate Rogers. Memorials may be made to the Palmer Home for Children.=221″>evista <