Dorothy (Dot) Hurd

Dorothy Blanche Trent Hurd, 93, Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Born in Hancock County, she had lived in East Tennessee all of her life. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who loved to quilt and work in her yard. Her family thought she made the best turkey and dressing and chocolate pie. She was saved at the age of 12 and attended Lynn Garden Baptist Church before her health prevented her.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Hurd; parents, Stokley and Addie Trent; son-in-law, Ben Tittsworth; 2 sisters, Bonnie Buttry and Pearl Shaw; and 2 brothers, Wilber (Cap) Trent and Ernest Trent.

Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Linda Tittsworth; son, Jerry Hurd and wife, Rosalee; 3 grandchildren, Lisa Tittsworth Scott and husband, Sam; Marla Tittsworth, and Lesley Hurd Kilgore and husband, Stacy; 6 great-grandchildren, Kayla Bishop, Isaac Kilgore, Emilee Kilgore, Ethan Scott, Elijah Scott and Evan Scott; brother, Stokley David (Buster) Trent Jr.; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 11:00am till 12noon Friday at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport. A graveside service will follow at 12:30pm in Oak Hill Memorial Park with Rev. Gale Hartley officiating.

Honorary Pallbearers are Bill Dodson, Bob Bundren, Lowell Shaw and Don Wolfe.

Special thanks to the staff of Brookdale of Kingsport and Amedysis Hospice for their care of Dorothy.

Memorial contributions can be made to the charity of your choice or to the American Stroke Association, www.strokeassociation.org.

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