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E. Shaffer, Robert Kidd, Estel Hurst and B. Lifley. Flower bearers were Mrs. A. E. Shaffer,
Mrs. Dorse Cox, Janita Graham, Dora Lee Gunn, and Julia and Fay Kidd. (March 25, 1957)
(Otley Lee Gunn) (John C. And Sarah Owen Gunn, Pulaski County, Virginia descendant)
Ola Jean Gunn
JONESBORO - Ola Jean Gunn, 67, passed away Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, in Jonesboro. She
was born May 12, 1943, in Batesville to the late Archie and Mildred McClurg Bishop. She
was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Gunn, whom she married on Feb. 26, 1966, in
Coloma, Mich. She loved playing Bingo and worked for many years in the jewelry
department at Wal-Mart. Survivors include one daughter, Becky Shipman and husband
Randy of Jonesboro; a son, Steve Gunn of Jonesboro; three grandchildren, Chris Shipman
of Baton Rouge, La., and Josh and Angel Shipman, both of Jonesboro; two sisters, Linda
Cummings and husband Jerry and Darlene Grubb, all of Watervliet, Mich.; and one
brother, Larry Bishop and wife Kathy of Watervliet. She was also preceded in death by one
sister, Brenda Lambrecht; and a brother, Robert Bishop. A celebration of her life will be
held at 10 a.m. Monday at Gregg Funeral Home in Jonesboro with Pastor Craig Stoll of
Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro
Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. today at the Gregg Funeral Home
Chapel in Jonesboro. Honored to serve as pallbearers are Wayne Timmons, Clarence
Shinault, David May, Murphy Owen, Ralph Smith and Stephen Cox. Honorary pallbearer is
Shane Timmons.
Ola Mae Gunn
Roanoke, Alabama - Funeral services for Ola Mae Gunn, 87, of Strozier Street, Roanoke,
were Saturday, Mar. 13, 1993, at 2 p.m. at Peace and Goodwill Baptist Church in Roanoke,
with Rev. L. B. Houston officiating. Interment was at the church cemetery. Mrs. Gunn died
Tuesday, Mar. 9, at Randolph County Hospital. She was a member of Sweet Home Baptist
Church in Roanoke. Mrs. Gunn is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Nancy R. Houston of
Roanoke, Miss Cornelia Gunn and Mrs. Lelia Jackson of Atlanta, Ga, and Mrs. Dollie M.
Ellis of Youngstown, Ohio; one son, Emmitt Gunn Jr. of Youngstown, Ohio; three brothers,
Willie D. Phillips and Lyn Phillips of Anniston, and Roy Phillips of Orlando, Fla.; two
sisters, Mrs. Mary L. Smith and Mrs. Ethel Tucker of Roanoke; and 21 grandchildren. Vines
Funeral Home of LaFayette handled arrangements.
Ola Mae Gunn,
age 80, of Demorest, Georgia died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at a private care facility. Mrs.
Gunn was born on March 25, 1928 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Dewey and
Flora Mae Gunn Gibson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son,
William Gunn, her brother, James Gibson, and her granddaughter, Lynn Gunn Cooper.
Mrs. Gunn was of the Congregational Holiness faith and was a former Sunday School
Teacher. She was a homemaker and was a foster parent. Survivors include: her husband,
Roy Gunn, Demorest, GA; her daughter and son-in-law, Evelyn and Tommie Lewallen,
Demorest, GA; her sons and daughters-in-law, Johnny and Pauline Gunn, and Harold and
Dianne Gunn, all of Demorest, GA; 9 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral
services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, June 30, 2008 from the Whitfield Funeral
Home, North Chapel, Demorest, Georgia with Rev. Ronald Wilson and Rev. Tony Royston