Obituary of Virgil Rush Hurst

Virgil Rush Hurst, age 86, of Wytheville, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018. Born October 28, 1931, the son of the late Guy and Gladys Hicks Hurst and was a United Sates Army Veteran. Virgil attended Fairview United Methodist Church, he was preceded in death by his wife Nellie Mae Gunter Hurst; sister, Mary Ruth Hurst Kincer. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Patsy & Ronnie Osborne of Abingdon; sons and daughters-in-law, Franklin & Sue Hurst of Wytheville, Randy & Martha Hurst of Galax; grandchildren, Reid & Lynn Osborne of Kingsport, TN, Jill Osborne of Abingdon, Grayson & Jessica Hurst of Galax, Sam Hurst of Bremerton, WA; great grandchildren, Carter Osborne, Trey Osborne both of Kingsport, TN; several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral service will held 1 P.M. Friday, March 16, 2018 at Grubb Funeral Chapel conducted by The Reverend Ted Anders, with interment to follow in the Fairview United Methodist Church Cemetery. The American Legion Post #9 will conduct Military graveside rites. The family will receive friends at funeral home Friday from 12 noon until service time. In lieu of flowers donation can be made to the Fairview United Methodist Church Cemetery fund in C/O Libby Ingo, 190 E. Pine St. Wytheville, VA 24382 or the American Legion Post #9 in C/O Charles Crockett, P.O. Box 133, Wytheville, VA 24382.

Grubb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.