William Glen Hart, M.D., age 65, of Murray, Kentucky, died Wednesday, July 01, 2015 at his home.
Dr. Hart was the sixth generation of his family to practice medicine in Murray. He retired after 26 years with Hart Ophthalmology. He attended the First United Methodist Church in Murray, was a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a member of the American Medical Association, the Sons of Confederate Veterans, a founding member of the Red Hand Motorcycle Club, a member of the Murray Masonic Lodge F&AM #105, the Filson Club, the Sierra Club, the Kentucky Historical Society and a brother of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He received his B.S. from Murray State University and his M.D. from the University of Louisville.
Dr. Hart was born in Murray, Kentucky on July 25, 1949 to the late Dr. James Coleman and Elizabeth Rhea Finney Hart. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his father-in-law, Robert K. Wilburn.
Dr. Hart is survived by his wife Susan Conde Wilburn Hart of Murray, Kentucky, whom he married on May 23, 1975 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is also survived by one daughter, Susan Conde Hart, and one son, Wesley Jetton Hart, both of Murray, Kentucky; one sister, Nancy Rhea Hart, M.D. and husband William Apt of Bellingham, Washington; two brothers, James Coleman Hart, Jr., M.D. and wife Catherine, and John Prince Hart and wife Sharon, all of Murray; mother-in-law, Susan H. Wilburn; two brothers-in-law, Tyree G. Wilburn and wife Denise, and Lee Wilburn and wife Julie, all of Louisville, Kentucky; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Murray, Kentucky with Robert Valentine officiating. A private burial will follow. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 6, 2015 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Hart Fund for Pogue Library, MSU Foundation, Development Office, 200 Heritage Hall, Murray, Kentucky 42071, First United Methodist Church Help Ministry, 504 Poplar Street, Murray, Kentucky or to the Angels Community Clinic, 1005 Poplar Street, Murray, Kentucky 42071.
Online condolences may be made at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com