Rev. Jack E. Hart, 73 of Vero Beach, Fl died August 22, 2009 at Indian River Medical Center.
Rev. Hart was born April 20, 1936 in Big Stone Gap. VA and moved to this area in 1969 from Brooksville, Fl.
He was the founding pastor of New Hope Ministries and Christian Academy in Winter Beach and the former New Life Christian Center in Sebastian. He was in involved in several organization for the homeless and other outreach programs.
Surviving are his wife of 25 years, Nancy; 2 sons, Eddie Hart of Okeechobee, FL, Ricky Hart of Vero Beach; 4 daughters, Kay Spivey and Sarah Pickles both of Sebastian, Meghan Heirs of Vero Beach, Kelli Benefield of Winston-Salem, NC; a half brother, Charles Austin of Ct.; 14 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to New Hope Ministries, 4425 71st Street, Winter Beach, Fl 32967
Friends may call from 5-7 PM on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at New Hope Ministries in Winter Beach. Funeral services will held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at the Church.
Arrangements by Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory, Sebastian, Fl. Condolensce may be sent to Seaindsfh.com/obit.php