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Nelson T. Gunn
White seated at the breakfast table at his home 524 West Quartz Street yesterday, Dr. Nelson
T. Gunn suddenly collapsed and died before medical aid could readh him. Dr. Gunn was 41
years of age and the son of Dr. And Mrs. J. W. Gunn. He was deputy state veterinarian. Dr.
Gunn was born in Tyvo, Nevada in 1880 and was 7 years of age when his parents moved to
Butte, Montant. He attended the Butte schools, graduating in 1897. Dr. Gunn is survived
by his wife Mrs. Janie Gracey Gunn; a daughter Gracey; a son J. W. Gunn; his parents, Dr.
And Mrs. J. W. Gunn; a sister, Mrs. A. C. Jones of Boise and a brother, Dr. J. W. Gunn, Jr
of San Francisco. Tuesday, November 29, 1921 Paper: Anaconda Standard (Anaconda, MT)
Volume: XXXIII Issue: 87 page: 5
Miss Nettie Gunn
Church Road - Miss Nettie Henrietta Gunn, 75, died Monday at the residence of her sister,
Mrs. George M. Clark of Pool. She was the daughter of James F. and Laura Shackelford
Gunn. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Clark and Miss Linda Gunn both of Church
Road and one brother, R. H. Gunn of Wellville. Guneral services will be held at the grave in
the cemetery of the Butterwood Methodist Church with the Rev. T. L. Simpson pastor of
Corinth Methodist Church officiating. RTD, Tuesday Feb 22, 1944, page 8 (Thomas and
Sarah Boatwright Gunn desc)
Nettie Gunn
Funeral services for Nettie Berneice (Holsted) Gunn, age 80, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday
in the Kiesau Memorial Chapel of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home in Clinton, Oklahoma, with
Wayne Laminack officiating. Gunn died Monday evening, Feb. 27, 2006, at Integris Clinton
Regional Hospital. She was born on July 8, 1925, in Carnegie, the daughter of J.T. and
Bertha Holsted. The family moved to Mountain View when she was a third grader, and she
completed her schooling here, graduating in 1942. She then attended the University of
Oklahoma, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in 1946 at age 20. Gunn taught home
economics at Temple from 1946 to 1947 and then at Mountain View from 1949 to 1968. She
then received a fellowship to complete her Masters at Arizona State University,
accomplishing that in 1969. Gunn then taught in the Phoenix, Ariz. school district until 1976
when she returned to Oklahoma and implemented a career orientation program in the
Yukon schools. She retired in 1982 for health reasons. She and F.C. Buddy Gunn were
married on Feb. 21, 1947. She was a member of the Mountain View Church of Christ.
Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents and husband, was a brother. Burial will
conclude at 4 p.m. in the Mountain View Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Darla
Johnson and her husband, Jimmie, of Clinton; a son, Terry Gunn and his wife, Wendy, of
Marble Canyon, Ariz.; grandsons, Steve Prough of Altus, Mike Prough of Oklahoma City,
Troy Gunn of Marble Canyon, Ariz.; and great grandchildren, Spencer and Jace of Altus
and Taylor and Chandler of Oklahoma City. The family suggests that memorial
contributions be made to the Nettie Berneice Gunn Scholarship Fund at InterBank in
Clinton or the Shamrock National Bank in Mountain View or to the charity of the donors
choice.
Nellie Rosella Gunn