William "Bill" Whitfield Hurt's obituary , Passed away on August 5, 2025 in Knoxville, Tennessee

William "Bill" Whitfield Hurt

October 27, 1935 - August 5, 2025 (89 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

William "Bill" Whitfield Hurt's obituary , Passed away on August 5, 2025 in Knoxville, Tennessee

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William "Bill" Whitfield Hurt

October 27, 1935 - August 5, 2025 (89 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

William Whitfield Hurt Obituary

We bid farewell to William Whitfield Hurt of Knoxville, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 5, 2025 at the age of 89. William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Whitfield Hurt to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Cecil Hurt and Eunice Hurt of Chattanooga; and his wife Mary Eleanor. He is survived by: his children, Maury Hurt (Margaret), David Hurt (Amy Medley) and Amy Trainer (Fred); his grandchildren, William, Charlie, Mary Margaret, Bela and Whit; and his friend Cheryl Ingle MacLeish of Orlando.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 30th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Rose Funeral (6200 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919).

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rose Mortuary



Sat

Aug 30

Celebration of life

10:00 AM

Rose Funeral
6200 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919

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