Michelle Simpson Hurst, Knoxville,TN. Michelle,45, joined her family members in heaven on Thursday, September 28, 2017. She is preceded in death by her father James, her sister Laura and her brother Gregory. She is survived by her mother Susan; her son Bryan (Kendra); two grandchildren, Vladimir and Rosalee Coffman; her should-have-been son; Gary (Carley) Taylor; several aunts and uncles. Michelle has two very special nephews that know her as Sissy, Noah and Jonah. The family will be celebrating Michelle's life by having a bonfire and cookout at Whispering Waters inside Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery on Wednesday, October, 2017 at 6:00 pm. come dressed casual and be prepared to share a story or memory of Michelle. Family and friends may share their condolences online at www.highlandmemorialknoxville.com