IDELLA HUNT

March 28, 1943 - January 7, 2021

https://livestream.com/accounts/7325565/idellahunt https://www.flipsnack.com/alcbf/idella-hunt.html Idella Mackey Hunt was born on March 28, 1943 in Dallas, Texas to Hosea Mackey and Fannie Mae Harrison Mackey. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Hunt; as well as her parents. Also proceeding her in death are her step mother Eula Mae Mackey; siblings; Roy Lee Mackey, Willie Benford, Norma Jean Brown, Betty Johnson, Nancy Mackey, Ethel Thomas, and son Michael Jerome Hunt. Idella, a loving mother of 10 gained her wings on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at the age of 77, surrounded by family. Idella had a great passion for collecting antiques, especially from St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Store in downtown Taylor, Texas. Idella loved visiting the volunteers who worked there. Idella cherished sharing her precious finds with her family and friends. She loved her pets whole heartedly. Idella enjoyed spending hours watching country and westerns films while indulging in her favorite snacks and cold Dr. Peppers. Idella liked listening to Rhythm and Blues by artist such as B.B. King and Kenny Wayne. She was an excellent cook, specializing in soul comfort foods. Idella was known for her quick wit, humor, her infectious laugh and smile. Idella had a passionate spirit towards loving her children and grandchildren. Idella leaves to cherish her memories daughters: Katherine and Caroline Hunt of Arlington, Texas Annette Rivers of Austin, Texas, Lillie Mitchell (John) of Hutto, Texas, Hazel Lockley (Samuel) and Tina Hunt of Taylor, Ramona Caruther (Horace) of Manor, Texas, Tonya Hunt of Ball, LA; Son: Christopher Hunt of Austin, Texas; 22 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren; Brother: LC. Hosea Mackey (Lucille) of Washington, DC; Step-Sister: Florine Thomas of Taylor, Texas; Aunt: Mary Harrison of Dallas,Texas; and a host of nieces and nephews.