Douglas Hurst Sr.

DEXTER - Douglas Edward Hurst. Sr., 44, died Feb. 1, 2006, in Dexter.

Born May 5, 1961, in Peoria, Ill., son of Delores Blankenship Hurst of Dexter and the late Henry Edward Hurst, he was employed for nine years with Hampton's Farm and a member of the Dexter Eagles 4062.

On Feb. 12, 2005, at Dexter, he married Ruth Lumsden, who survives of the home.

Other survivors include: two sons, Douglas Edward Hurst Jr. of Bloomfield and Cody Matthew Hurst of Hot Springs, Ark.; two stepsons, Billy Estes Howdeshell of the state of Washington and Barry Allan Blevins of Dexter; three stepdaughters, Jennifer Leigh Blevins and Rachel Lynn Woods, both of Dexter and Gena Marie Howdeshell of Charleston, S.C.; one brother, Chris Hurst of Parma; five sisters, Kathy Lindsey of Medina, Ohio, Joyce McIllwaim of Jackson, Tenn., Lisa Pennington of Puxico and Trish Williams and Charity Hurst, both of Dexter; and seven grandchildren.

Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Tim Russell officiating.