Derrick Allen Hurst Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Derrick Allen Hurst of Franklin, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on July 11, 2025 at the age of 52, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Derrick Allen Hurst to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Derrick's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his mother Doris Deanie Watts Hurst. He is survived by: his father Horace Allen; his wife Rhonda Clouse Hurst; his son Colby Hurst; his sisters-in-law, Renee Barnes (Ben) and Rachelle Ford (Daniel); and his in-law Delbert Clouse (Pat). He is also survived by several loving aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Friday, July 18th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Macon Funeral Home (261 Iotla St, Franklin, NC 28734). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Watauga Baptist Church (658 Watauga Church Rd, Franklin, NC 28734).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to: Watauga Baptist Church Mission Fund, PO Box 2022, Franklin, NC 28734; Gideons International, PO Box 372, Franklin, NC 28744; Four Seasons Foundation Angel Fund (see website); or make a check payable to the Tisch Brain Tumor Center, put in memory of Derrick Hurst on the memo line and mail to The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center, DUMC 3624, Durham, NC 27710.
