The Greenwood Commonwealth
Greenwood, MS
Jun 12, 2000

Services for Billie Jean Hurst, 54, of Greenwood, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday, June 9, 2000, at her home, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Williams & Lord Funeral Home.

Mrs. Hurst was a homemaker. She was a native of Sunflower County and resided in Greenwood most of her life. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband, Robert E. Hurst of Greenwood; three daughters, Christine Shields of McCarley, Tonya Perry of Clarksville, Tenn., and Teresa Faye Wylie of Carrollton; her mother, Christine Long of Greenwood; a sister, Betty Dean Logan of Greenwood; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

The Rev. Dennis McKay will officiate at the services. Burial will be in Valley Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Doug Shields, Ricky Shields, Robert Crenshaw, Larry Perry, Jessie Hurst and Charles Browning.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 this evening at the funeral home.