Horace David Hunter, 91, of Summerville, Georgia died on Monday, August 19, 2013 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Hunter was born July 10, 1922 in Summerville, the son of the late Sam Hunter and Azor Mason Hunter. He was retired from Summerville Cotton Mill. Mr. Hunter was a member of Pennville Church of Christ.
Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Grace Hix Hunter; second wife, Wilma Lively Hunter; son, David Hunter; step-son, Jackie Lively; sisters, Annie Mae Ingram, Roberta Fowler Lucille Rich, Bessie Butler, Margaret Hunter, Geneva Blackmon and Ruby Ledford; brothers, Fred Hunter, J. D. Hunter, Sam W. Hunter, Carl Hunter, and Oscar Hunter.
Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Charles and Brenda Hunter, Larry and Diane Hunter; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Sid Henderson; step-daughters and husbands, Melody and Dennis Howard, Betty Faye and Steve Nelson; step-daughter, Marie Houge; sisters, Roxie Jane King and Mildred Edgworth; seven grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at Mason Funeral Home Chapel, with Minister Robbie Eversole and Reverend Terry Hampton officiating. Burial will follow in Summerville Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Adam Hampton, Don Hennon, Eddie Henderson, Marty Hampton, Terry Hampton, Brandon Hampton, Donnie Hicks, and Sammi Hampton. Honorary pallbearers will be Conner Henderson, Timothy Edgworth, Neal Edgworth, and the Staff and Nurses at Oakview Nursing Home.
Mr. Hunter will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from noon until the service hour on Tuesday, Aug. 20.