J B Hussey

J B  Hussey, 93, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at FirstHealth Hospice House, Pinehurst, NC.

J B was a son of the late William Curtis and Beulah Culler Hussey. He grew up on a farm in Moore County. He worked at Robbins Mill, Mid State Vending, Penick Memorial, ran a country store with his wife, Ruth and  answered the call to serve the Lord as Pastor to Providence Chapel Church. He was faithful to that call for 21 years.  He was always ready with a friendly smile and warm greeting.   He was a regular at Carolina Fried Chicken where many folks became fast friends with J B for many years.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Ruth; siblings: Odell Hussey, Jimmie Lee Hussey, Kathleen Hussey.

J B is survived by sisters: Carrie Ritter, Margaret Burnette, Oneda Smith, Christine Welsh, Joann Graham; many nieces, nephews and friends.

Graveside service will be 3 PM, Sunday, October 5, 2025 at Smyrna Church Cemetery, with Reverend Farrell Hussey officiating.   The family will receive friends following the service in the Smyrna Family Life Center.

Memorials may be made to  Smyrna Church Cemetery Fund or FirstHealth Hospice.

Kennedy Funeral Home is serving the Hussey family.

Condolences online at www.pinesfunerals.com