Wilburn Hurst

Wilburn A. Hurst, born August 12, 1933 to Bessie Lorraine Hurst and Walter C. Hurst in Crawford Texas, passed away Wednesday, June 1st, 2016 at 5:35 a.m. at Providence Hospital after a long series of illnesses.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 7 at 2:30 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The Holy Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m. Monday, June 6, with visitation to follow until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Wilburn (Sonny) was a disabled Air Force Veteran and an IBEW electrician for 63 years. He was a Mason, a member of Masonic Lodge #92, and an avid fisherman.
He leaves behind his wife, Mary Fran Hurst of Waco; daughter, Donna Hurst Stukey and husband, Randal, of Garland; stepson, Mark Williams and wife, Michelle, of Denton; granddaughters, Elizabeth and Christina Williams, of Waco; grandson, Shawn Williams, of Sweetwater; nephews, Jim Iooss, of Orlando, Florida, Mike Gruesendorf, of Waco, and Tim Gruesendorf, of McGregor; and a niece, Debbie Welch, of Brenham.
He had a special place in his heart for all his cats, especially his favorites, URI AND CHERIE, and his dog, JAKE !
Special thanks go out to his friend, ABLE AGUILAR and his wife, Mary, the caring nurses at Providence, and Hillcrest, the Bluebonnet girls who were so helpful in his care, and the staff at Getterman's Rehab Center for all their help and care!