Bret Everett Hull

July 19, 1968 - February 27, 2021

Bret Everett Hull, 52, of Jacksboro passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021. Services are scheduled for Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Jacksboro with Joe Paul Nichols and Aaron Lewis officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Coker Funeral Home in Jacksboro, Texas. The family will conduct a private graveside service. Bret was born July 19, 1968 in Fort Worth, Texas the son of Everett and Vanita Hull. He married the love of his life, Janay Lilley Hull on August 8, 1992. He was a proud graduate of Tarleton State University, and a long time Jack County Rancher. He was named the 2018 Farm Family of the year for Jack County, was runner up for Texas Conservation Ranch of the year in 2014, and has served as the Treasurer for the Jack County Youth Fair for 15 years. He was a member of the Jacksboro Church of Christ. Bret is survived by his family that he loved and was so proud of; his wife of 28 years Janay Lilley Hull; and his two sons Colton Bret Hull and Cason Bray Hull. He is also survived by his parents Everett and Vanita Hull; his mother and father in-law Johnny and Jan Lilley; one sister Vanessa Dykstra and husband Hans; one brother in-law Jon Lilley; and one niece and two nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial can be made to: Jack County Fair Association P.O. Box 486 Jacksboro, Texas 76458 Or Concerned Citizens 400 East Pine Street Jacksboro, Texas 76458 The pallbearers will be: Garland Easter, Kevin Smith, David Rater, Randy Hines, David Ballou, and Levi Kirk. The honorary pallbearers will be: Randy Deweber, Billy Easter, Chris Gasca, and Keith Umphress. We know that the decision to attend a service during the pandemic is a very personal one, so regardless of whether you join us in person or in thoughts and prayers, your kindness is deeply appreciated. The Tarleton State University Meats Team Alumni Association would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the Hull family. Bret E. Hull was a beloved and active member of our association but above all a loyal and trustworthy friend to all who were fortunate to know him. One of the core values of our association is to honor the gift of family and friends. Our door is always open to welcome those who have a passion for meat judging or simply just looking for a great group of friends to chat with. Bret was that person, his smile was infectious, his laugh unique and if you happen to be close enough to hear him speak, well he always had a great way of drawing people to him. The Bret E. Hull Memorial Scholarship has been established to honor the legacy of our beloved member and support the passion he had for meat judging and Tarleton State University. Donations to this scholarship can be made via the Tarleton Alumni Association by following the link below. https://epay.tarleton.edu/C20203_ustores/web/store_cat.jsp?STOREID=2&CATID=149&SINGLESTORE=true The site will direct you to name the purpose of your donation, please write in Bret Hull Memorial Scholarship. Checks may also be mail to: TSU Alumni Association c/o Bret Hull Memorial Scholarship Box T-0260 Stephenville, TX 76401