Background
Hurst, Jeanne was born on January 28, 1934 in Brinkley, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Truman Lemuel and Goldie Mae (McKinnis) Hiley.
Hurst, Jeanne was born on January 28, 1934 in Brinkley, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Truman Lemuel and Goldie Mae (McKinnis) Hiley.
Student, Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, 1953.
Organist, pianist, director, First Baptist Church, Brinkley, Arkansas, 1946-1968; office manager, Weis Butane Gas Company, Brinkley, Arkansas, 1954-1959; private piano instructor, Brinkley, Arkansas, 1959-1968; assistant choral director, Brinkley High School, 1959; organist, pianist, director, Wynne (Arkansas) Baptist Church, since 1970; private piano instructor, Wynne (Arkansas) Baptist Church, since 1970. District rally chairman Region #5Ark. state Music Teachers, Jonesboro, 1984;district festival chairman Region #1Ark. State Music Teachers, Wynne, 1985.
Member Lions Club International, Brinkley, 1948. Founder Wynne Petite Theatre, since 1979. Co-founder Wynne Junior Music Club, since 1970.
President Woman's Progressive Club, Wynne, since 1990. Member Arkansas State Music Teachers Association (board directors 1984-1985), National Music Teachers Association, Wynne Junior Music Club (co-founder, sponsor), Wynne Chamber of Commerce, Wynne Music Club (board directors 1970-1991), L'Anguille Arts Council, Woman's Progressive Club, Wynne Petite Theatre.
Married Harry Simmons Hurst. Children: Lisa Hurst-Machen, Mark Hiley-Hurst, Harry Simmons Junior.