Rev. Gary Martain Hultz

Rev. Gary Martain Hultz, 61, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at his home in Jackson. Visitation will be 4-6pm Monday, December 28, 2015 at Country Woods Baptist Church, with the Memorial Service beginning at 6pm. Rev. Hultz was born and raised in Jackson, MS. He graduated from Jim Hill High School in 1972. Rev. Hultz married and had three children before moving to Jacksonville, Florida to attend seminary at Trinity Baptist College. During his time in Florida he worked at many churches to include; First Baptist Church (Gibsonton, FL), Calvary Baptist Church (Bloomingdale, FL), Apollo Beach Community Church (Apollo Beach, FL). Rev. Hultz returned to Mississippi in 2011 and continued his work in the ministry until he retired from pastoral work in 2012, he continued to officiate weddings until the time of his death. Rev. Hultz touched many lives through his ministry and as a member of Countrywood Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his Mother Catherine Hultz; Brothers Robin Sanders and Richard Hultz. Survivors include his Father Robert Hultz and his wife Edna; Sons Chad (Nichole) Hultz, Nathan Hultz and Zac (Haley) Hultz; Brothers David (Mary) Hultz, Johnny (Judy) Sanders and Tony (Sandy) Sanders; Sister Sheila Gressett; Grandchildren Rylee, Avery, and Annsley, and numerous extended family members. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the benevolence fund at Country Woods Baptist Church located at 6737 Siwell Road Byram, MS.