Mr. Damon Lamon Hurbert, 50, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 12:08 pm Thursday, June 29, 2017 in Peoria, Illinois.
He was born November 23, 1966 in Galesburg the son of A.C and Wanda Jean Mason Hurbert.
He is survived by his mother, Wanda Hurbert of Galesburg; his significant other, Rhonda Lucas of Galesburg; three daughters, Tieonika Davis of Galesburg, Ashley Hoopes of Monmouth, Illinois and Lanette Hoopes of Galesburg; three brothers, James E. “Ernie Goat” (Alice) Mason of Galesburg, Aubery Wayne Hurbert of Conway, Arkansas and William Patrick Hurbert of Des Moines, Iowa; six grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He is preceded in death by his father, his sister, Arie Hurbert Turner, his brother, Ronnie Hurbert, two grandchildren, Adohnas King Davis and Darion Joseph Smith and his grandparents, Will and Ella Hurbert and Otis Georgia Mason.
Damon had attended Galesburg schools and Carl Sandburg College. He operated his own detailing business for many years. He was a member of the Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church. He played on several pool leagues in Galesburg. He enjoyed barbequing and watching the Dallas Cowboys, San Antonio Spurs and St. Louis Cardinals.
Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel. Rev. Toby Carlos will officiate. Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 am at the chapel. Cremation will follow services. Memorials may be made to the family to establish a memorial at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com