Ernest Franklin Hunt

Bluff City, TN Mr. Ernest Franklin Hunt, age 73, 790 Walnut Grove Rd.; Bluff City, TN went to be with God on Thursday July 10, 2014 after a long illness. He had lived with, and had been cared for by his nephew Anthony Martin and wife Melinda. He was born on July 4, 1941. Ernie served in the U.S. Army and attended the Emmaus Baptist Church. He is survived by 1 brother, Tom Hunt of Strongsville, OH; and 2 sisters Lynda Linebaugh of Bristol. VA and Toni Rodriguez of Blountville, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive. A memorial service will be held at the home of Lynda Linebaugh on Saturday July 19, 2014 at 2:00 pm. Phone 276-466-8469. Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guest register. The Hunt family is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service & Crematory, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210, (276) 623-2700.