Kenneth Garfield Hunt Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Kenneth Garfield Hunt, age 75 of 67 Three Maple Lane, Sparta, NC died Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Wake Forest University Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born February 18, 1941 in Ashe County to the late Roey and Lillie Wyatt Hunt. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by four brothers, Paul Hunt, Claude Hunt, Bobby Hunt, infant Robert Hunt; five sisters, infant Grace Hunt, Ruby Viers, Thelma Lyall, Hazel Wood, Blanche Sheets. He was a dedicated deacon for over 25 years. He was also a song leader in the church. He loved the outdoors and was an avid gardener. He is survived by his wife, Loraine Hunt of the home; two sons, Alan Hunt and wife Judy of Rockwell, Travis Hunt and wife Jennifer of Johnson City, TN; one daughter, Teresa Stolt of Sparta; five grandchildren, Stephanie Stolt and fiancé Andy Demas of Crumpler, Samantha Schubert and husband Ryan of Cooper City, FL, Shannon Youngblood and wife Destini of Lincolnton, Tiffany Hunt and Tara Hunt both of Johnson City, TN; two great-grandsons, Marcus and Aiden; soon expecting great-grandson, Owain Schubert; one sister, Edna Cox and husband Dean of Ennice; several nieces and nephews also survive. The family requests the honor of your presence at the funeral service to honor the life of Kenneth at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 8, 2016 in the chapel of Grandview Memorial Funeral Home with Reverend Charlie Bennett, Reverend Russell Sheets and Reverend Jerry Roten officiating. Interment will follow in Ebenezer Cemetery in Ashe County. The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until time of the service at the funeral home and other times at the residence. Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to Chestnut Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Charlie Bennett, 1309 Shawtown Road, Glade Valley, NC 28627. The family would like to extend special thanks to the Chestnut Grove Missionary Church family, Reverend Charlie Bennett and the community. Grandview Memorial Funeral Home is proudly serving the Hunt family and if you wish, online condolences may be submitted to the family at www.grandviewfuneralhome.com

Kenneth Garfield Hunt

February 18, 1941 - July 5, 2016