It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Opal Lee Hunt of Carthage, Texas, who passed away on March 5, 2024, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Opal Lee Hunt to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Duley McKinley and Gladys Opal Spurlock Manshack; her siblings, Thomas Manshack, Faye McCormick and Melvie Joyce Ballard; her son Charles Edward Hunt; and her close friend Jean Goodman.
She is survived by : her daughter Barbara Ann Hunt of Carthage; her grandchildren, Dana Bankhead (Corey) of Carthage, Traci Murff of Tyler, Brooke Blocker (Skye Dorsey) of Hallsville, Norman Hunt of Carthage and Jeffrey Hunt of Silsbee; her great grandchildren, Erika Shull (Randall) of Carthage, Tori Burford (Garrett) of Longstreet, Chance Harris White of Carthage, Bailey Murff (David Lane) of Tyler, Braxton Salas of Carthage, Kinley, Kammie Knippers of Tyler, Allie, Averie Blocker of Hallsville, Shania Hunt of Silsbee and Dylan Hunt (Ashley) of Carthage; her great great grandchildren, Beckett, Ava Shull, Blayke, Blythe, Bowen, Blayne Opal Burford, Daxton Hunt and Parker Hunt; her sisters, Viola Martinez, Dorothy Neff, Maxine Strickland and Margaret Keener (David); and her husband Sam. She is also survived by her family and friends.
A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, March 14th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home Chapel (1131 TX-149, Carthage, TX 75633).