Thelma E. Hunt, 93, of Burton, WV died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 in the Sundale Nursing Home in Morgantown.
She was born December 19, 1917 at Hundred, a daughter of the late Isaac N. Cross and Eliza Elizabeth Fluharty Cross.
Mrs. Hunt served as treasurer of the Harmony Cemetery Committee from 1950 to 1980, served as president of the Harmony Baptist Church Mission Society for over 30 years, and worked as a dispatcher for the United Emergency Unit in Hundred for 12 years.
She was a member of the Harmony Baptist Church of Burton.
Surviving her are a sister-in-law, Billie Cross of Hundred and two nieces, Deborah J. Thomas of Hundred and Linda Cross of Stonewood.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Audrey O. Hunt who died on July 25, 1981, and whom she married on August 17, 1946; one brother, Alfred N. "Pete" Cross, and a brother Robert Cross who died as an infant.
The family would like to thank Deborah Kuppinger, Barbara Brasher, Dorothy Hunt, Jean McClelland, and Tommy Mackey for the care and compassion given to Thelma during her illness.
Friends may call at the Tennant Funeral Home in Hundred from 6-8 PM Thursday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 11:00 AM Friday with Pastor Linda Roberts officiating. Interment will follow in the Harmony Cemetery at Burton.
You may send condolences to the family at www.tennantfuneralhome.com.