Jane Hunt: A Life of Compassion and Activism | Raleigh News

Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 6, 2026 · 2m

Jane Hunt, a fierce activist who turned 93, died last week leaving behind a legacy of unwavering compassion and bold protest. From Raleigh sidewalks to refugee shelters, she lived her values—housing Vietnamese families, organizing rallies, and writing letters until her final days. Even in her nineties, she brought flowers to church and cared for others, including a hospice nurse who found her kindness in a bird’s nest. A woman who grew up “wild like a weed,” she proved that age is no barrier to change, leaving behind a life of service, love, and relentless belief in humanity. Listen in…