Michael William

Hurd

Michael William "Red" Hurd, 68, passed away in his home on December 30, 2023.

His wishes were to be cremated & have a memorial service for all to share their stories they made together. This will be held January 13th, at the Jaycee Barn at 3pm.

Born in Abilene Tx, March 27th 1955, to Mary Lou Pruitt & Arthur Hurd, he grew up living in Abilene & Sweetwater the majority of his life. Preceding him in death was his mother, Mary Lou Pruitt Vibbard, step father, that was more of a dad to him that his biological father, L.J. Vibbard, and his wife Marselle Lyons Hurd in 2008.

He is survived by his Older sister Dorris Simpson of Pennsylvania, Younger sister Barbara Clayton of Clyde Tx, his Son Michael W "Red" Hurd II & Wife Carla of Sweetwater Tx, His daughter Michelle Hurd Coe of Sweetwater Tx. 6 Grandchildren, Nicolas, Lilith, Mason Hurd of Sweetwater Tx, & Hudson, Axel, Steel Coe of Sweetwater Tx. Along with many nieces & nephews & there kids. Also Albert Rodriquez of Sweetwater Tx, to whom he adopted later as a son.

Michael W "Red" Hurd was a member of the Sweetwater Jaycees since the 80's, loved riding his multiple Harleys, and always was there to lend a helping hand to whomever needed it. He will be deeply missed by all those who knew him and got the opportunity to call him Brother, Father, Grandpa or Pa-kaw (as the grand babies called him) and even Pops.