She was born in Glidden, Nov. 2, 1927 to Elza and Lula Glenn. She started school in Glidden and alter attended school in Columbus where she graduated. She was a member of Heron of Jericho. She joined Olive Branch Baptist Church in Glidden under the leadership of the Rev. A. Hubbard. She later moved her membership to Mount Olive Baptist Church in Eagle Lake where she served as a member and usher until her health failed.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ervin Hurd Sr.; sister, Daisy Smallwood; and three brothers, Willie Glenn, Elza Glenn Jr. and Andrew Glenn.
She is survived by her son, Ervin Hurd Jr. of Las Vegas, Nev.; daughter, Jean Evelyn Kirks of Texas City; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sister, Mattie Banks of San Antonio; brother, Leon Glenn of Port Arthur; sisters-in-law, Ester Glenn of Columbus and Era Mae Glenn of San Antonio; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted Jan. 2 at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Eagle Lake with the Rev. Dave Curry, pastor, officiating. Interment followed at Union Hill Cemetery in Matthews.
Pallbearers were Ervin Hurd III, Andrew Smallwood, Kevin Glenn, James Smallwood, Carl Hurd, Connie Hurd, Stanley Smallwood, Jerry Hurd and Wayne Whitehead.
Honorary pallbearers were Leon Glenn, Earnest Smallwood, Joseph Glenn, Willie Glenn and Curtis Smith.
Colorado County Citizen, January 20, 2010
She was born in Glidden, Nov. 2, 1927 to Elza and Lula Glenn. She started school in Glidden and alter attended school in Columbus where she graduated. She was a member of Heron of Jericho. She joined Olive Branch Baptist Church in Glidden under the leadership of the Rev. A. Hubbard. She later moved her membership to Mount Olive Baptist Church in Eagle Lake where she served as a member and usher until her health failed.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ervin Hurd Sr.; sister, Daisy Smallwood; and three brothers, Willie Glenn, Elza Glenn Jr. and Andrew Glenn.
She is survived by her son, Ervin Hurd Jr. of Las Vegas, Nev.; daughter, Jean Evelyn Kirks of Texas City; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sister, Mattie Banks of San Antonio; brother, Leon Glenn of Port Arthur; sisters-in-law, Ester Glenn of Columbus and Era Mae Glenn of San Antonio; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted Jan. 2 at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Eagle Lake with the Rev. Dave Curry, pastor, officiating. Interment followed at Union Hill Cemetery in Matthews.
Pallbearers were Ervin Hurd III, Andrew Smallwood, Kevin Glenn, James Smallwood, Carl Hurd, Connie Hurd, Stanley Smallwood, Jerry Hurd and Wayne Whitehead.
Honorary pallbearers were Leon Glenn, Earnest Smallwood, Joseph Glenn, Willie Glenn and Curtis Smith.
Colorado County Citizen, January 20, 2010
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