Victor Hugh Hunter, 93

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Reverand Victor Hugh Hunter age 93 of Warren, Ark. went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 16, 2024. He was born to the late Grady Curtis Hunter and Doris Almina Dearman Hunter on March 9, 1931 in New Edinburg, Ark. in Cleveland County.

Victor was a member of Faith Free Will Baptist Church. He was an ordained Free Will Baptist minister and pastored several churches. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Victor had various jobs during his life time and was a retired meat cutter for Piggly Wiggly. He enjoyed many activities during his life, such as hunting, fishing, coaching baseball, and also developed a love for playing golf after he retired, where he made multiple holes in one. Victor enjoyed watching sports, and old western shows on TV. For several years Victor was a member of the American Legion part 82 and was active with local veterans. He also volunteered many hours working at the Bradley County Veterans Museum. Through many of Victor’s pastoral years he was active in the Bradley County Ministerial Alliance.

In addition to his parents, Victor is preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Verna Mae Hunter and his siblings Juanita Clay, Curtis Hunter, and James Hunter.

Victor is survived by his two sons Bruce Allen Hunter (Brenda) and Larry Wade Hunter (Joan), his two grandchildren, Jacob Allen Hunter (Cheryl), and Hannah Elizabeth Bryant (Blake), his two great-grandchildren Wyatt Oliver Hunter and Walker Howard Bryant, as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. with reverend Waymen Mann officiating. Burial was in Mosely cemetery by Frazer’s Funeral Home.