Johnny Eugene Hunt, Sr. age 70, of Fairmont passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

A Private Graveside service will be held at Pleasant View Baptist Church.

Mr. Hunt was born June 7, 1949 in Robeson County.

Mr. Hunt was preceded in death by his parents, Furman Oxendine and Annie Lee Hunt Oxendine; a daughter, Eugenia Joyce Hunt; a brother, Michael Eugene Duncan.

He is survived by his wife, Phyllis J. Hunt of the home; five sons, Johnny Hunt, Jr. of Lumberton, NC, Jody Hunt of Cary, NC, Marty Hunt and wife Bonnie of Holly Ridge, NC, Jonathan Hunt of Lumberton, NC and Jeremy Hunt and wife Luz of Fairmont, NC; one daughter, Jeanne Deese and husband Shawn of Blacksburg, VA.;  one brother, Furman Mitchell Oxendine and wife Lori of Dunn, NC; two sisters, Cathy Hardee and husband Terry of Lumberton, NC and Melissa Oxendine and husband Mark of Lumberton, NC; eight grandchildren Brittany, Austin, Alyssa and husband Michael, Ashton, Justine, Jeremy Jr., Mallory and Alexis; three great grandchildren, Michael Jr., Teagan and Brielle; his mother-in-law, Evelyn Jacobs of Lumberton, NC, and a great host of extended family and friends.