Nashville -

Mary Louise Hearn, age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Transitional HospiceCare in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born on January 26, 1942 to Barney and Annie Barkley Hunt, both whom preceded her in death.

She is survived by her loving husband, James Edward Hearn; daughter, Sherry Cox (James) of Nashville; siblings, Carol Worrells (Fred), Jean Nutter (Randy), Faye Joyner, Brenda Hunt, J.C. Hunt, and Joyce Shingleton (Jim); grandchildren, T.J. Graziano (April Whitfield) of Nashville, London G. Lee (Josh) of Red Oak and Heaven Cox of Nashville; great-grandchildren, Hayden and Ariyah Graziano and Greyson and Michael Lee.

A Celebration of Life will be Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 6:00PM at The Church of God, 2129 Lawrence Circle, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. The family will greet friends immediately following the service.