Dena Lucille Walker Hunt, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at the age of 82. Dena was born on March 11, 1944 to Muriel Pauline and William Anderson Walker in Enfield Illinois. She was the 13th of 15 children.
Dena was a Christian and loved her Lord and Savior. She had a wonderful sweet tooth. She loved life and lived so very much of it. She loved old black & white TV shows and movies. She loved visiting with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was truly loved and will be deeply missed.
Dena married Donald Hunt and had 5 daughters Vicky, April, Bobbie, Candice, and Rebecca.
Dena was preceded in death by Donald Hunt, her parents Muriel and William Walker, brothers Thornton, Cloyd, and Randall and sisters Ruth, llene, Eilaine, Rose, Bernadine, Beulah, and Sharon. One Great granddaughter, Treasure.
She is survived by her sisters Fern, Carol, and Rebecca and her brother Phillip.
Children Vicky Fletcher (Trent), April Hunt, Bobbie Garland, Candice Hunt, and Rebecca Brown.
Grandchildren: Aaron, Nathan, Brian, Holly, Brandy, Tasha, Kyle, Jessica, Jillian, Levi, Christian, Maddax
Great Grandchildren: Lincoln F., Milo, Maisie, Daniel, Rihanna, Ryan, Axel, Izell, Maleek, Ivy, Malaynee, Lincoln W., Maverick, Everleigh, and Colter.
Graveside Services will be held at Campbellsville Cemetery on Friday, April 17th, 2026 beginning at 12:00 p.m. Brother Grant Pavy will be officiating.
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is honored and privileged to be handling all final arrangements.
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