Hurchel Britton born in Palestine, Texas on April 30, 1927 to Hurchel and Hattie Snook Britton, passed away on August, 12, 2013 in Livingston, Texas at the age of 86. Hurchel is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Janie Chandler Britton son, Hurchel Alan and wife Annette Britton of Livingston, Texas grandsons, Hurchel Alan Britton Jr. and Jason Edward Britton of Livingston, Texas nephews, William Mack Davis of McCalla, Alabama and Joseph L. Eckels of Cut Shoot, Texas numerous other relatives and a host of friends. Hurchel is preceded in death both his parents sisters, Marie Rhodes and Thelma Davis. Hurchel and his wife have been in this area since 1989. He was a member of Point Blank Community Church. He served in the United States Merchant Marines during World War II. Visitation will be on Friday, August 16, 2013 at Pace Funeral Home 200 Fm 350 North Livingston, Texas from 5:00 Pm to 9:00 Pm. A Celebration of Hurchels life will be at 10:00 Am on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Pace Funeral Home with Reverend Don Davis officiating. Pallbearers will be Alan Britton, Jason Britton, Wayne Kluge, Harold Johnson, Thomas Eugene Snook, Gerald Wayne Snook and Tommy Ray Snook. Mr. Britton is being honored for his service in the Merchant Marines by the VFW Post 8568 of Livingston, Texas. Interment will follow at Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. To sign the online guestbook go to www.pacefuneral.com |