April 2, 2023
Kayla Marie Hurst age 41 of Murfreesboro, passed away suddenly Thursday night March 30, 2023, in Murfreesboro. She was born March 30, 1982, in Rogersville, TN. She was preceded in death by great-grandmother, Elsie May Neal. Kayla had worked as a LPN, with T-Mobile and most recent with Healthstream. She was a loving and devoted mother, daughter and sister. Kayla was an avid baker and loved to cook, animal lover, colorful hair and enjoyed life. She leaves to cherish her memory, 1 daughter, Lucinda Hurst of Murfreesboro; mother and step-father, Melissa and Brett Bishop of Murfreesboro; brother, Lonnie Russell McCloud of Murfreesboro; step-brother and step-sister, Brett Michael Bishop and Amber Rose Hamilton of Clarksville; maternal grandparents, Buford and Hazel Mullican of Dowelltown; niece, Nimue’ Grace McCloud; aunts and uncles, Teresa (Don) Bryant of Dowelltown, Tony (Terri) Mullican of Manchester, Christy (Jimmy) Barrett of Dowelltown; cousins, Tara (Matt) Colwell, Chase Bryant and Layla Colwell. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to DeKalb Funeral Chapel to help with funeral expenses or to a local animal shelter. Funeral services will be held Tuesday April 4, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Michael Hale officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday April 4, 2023 at 1:00PM until the time of the service at 4:00PM. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.