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Virginia (Ginger) Biggerstaff Hunt, age 93 of Forest City died Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
Ginger was born September 16, 1933, in Forest City. She graduated from Cool Springs High School.
She attended Isothermal Community College, Limestone College and Appalachian State University.
She was the counselor at Harris Elementary School and became a School Psychologist for Rutherford County Schools.She also served many years on the county Mental Health Authority.Following her retirement from the Rutherford County Schools, she volunteered as a McNair Mentor.
Ginger was preceded in death by her parents, William and Virginia Biggerstaff Rucker, her husband of 71 years, Charles Hunt, and her sons, Charles (Chuck) Hunt, and John Hunt and her brother, Bill Biggerstaff.
She is survived by her children, Dr. William Hunt (Kip), Becky H. Carson, Jimmy Hunt (Pandora), Bruce Hunt, and Amy Huskey (Chris), her grandchildren, Laura Chen, Amanda Whisnant, Thomas Carson, Seth Carson, Brian Hunt, Haley Miller, Jeff Hunt, Mary Hunt, Jessica Sisk, and Daniel Huskey, 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
The funeral was held October 18 in The Padgett and King Chapel with Pastor Lane Goff and Pastor Chris Fox officiating.
Memorials may be made to Bethany Baptist Church Building Fund, 760 Bethany Church Rd., Forest City, NC 28043
An online guest registry is available at www.padgettking.com
Padgett~King Mortuary and Crematory is serving the family.
