Larry Hurst

Larry Hurst, 64, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015 at his home. Visitation will be Sunday, June 7, 2015 from 3:00 till 5:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, June 8, 2015 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service in Elmwood Memorial Park.
Larry was born January 19, 1951 at Fort Hood Army base to parents, Kay and Betty Hurst. He always considered himself an Army Brat and grew up all over the world. He graduated high school in San Antonio, TX and married Martha Cervenka shortly before joining the United States Marine Corps. After basic training in San Diego and two years of faithful service to our country, he "got back to Texas" as fast as he could. He graduated from San Antonio College and began his 25 year career with Luby's Cafeteria where he began as an accountant and soon moved into management. He married his current wife Vicki in 2000, and they have lived in Abilene ever since.
Larry was a people person and especially loved spending time with his family. He had many hobbies including singing karaoke, Harley motorcycles, golfing, collecting, and he was known by his family as the Ebay King.
He is survived by his wife, Vicki Hurst; three children, Terry Burke and husband Tres, Melody Boswell and husband Daniel, Virginia Kinney and husband Ben; three step-children, Cheryl Riggan, Teresa Cartwright and husband Jeff, Justin Davis; five grandchildren, Will Burke, Cole Burke, Elle Burke, Austin Eldridge, Max Kinney; three step grandchildren, Taylor Carswell, Gabrielle Carswell, Jaxon Riggan; one sister, Kathy Hime; one brother, Gary Hurst; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins
Larry was preceded in death by his first wife, Martha Hurst; one grandson, Tanner Eldridge; one brother, Jimmy Hurst; and his parents.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial donations to the American Cancer Society in honor of Larry's grandson, Tanner.

Visitation

Elmwood Funeral Home
5750 HWY 277 South
Abilene, TX  79606
Sunday, June 7, 2015
3 till 5 PM

Service

Chapel Service

Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel
5750 HWY 277 South
Abilene, TX  79606
Monday, June 8, 2015
11 AM

Cemetery

Elmwood Memorial Park
5750 HWY 277 South
Abilene, TX  79606

Memorial Contributions

209 S. Danville Dr.
Abilene, TX  79605