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Gunn is also survived by nine grand-children, 15 great-grandchildren, one
great-granddaughter, and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6
to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, February 24 at Wilkerson Funeral Home, and at other times will be
at the home of Bill and Brenda Ward, 498 Spring Road in Wentworth. Memorial
contributions may be made to Wentworth UMC, P.O. Box 133, Wentworth, N.C. 27375 and to
Hospice of Rockingham County, P. O. Box 281, Wentworth, N.C. 27375. (Thomas and Sarah
Boatwright Gunn desc)
Walter Allen Gunn Jr.
WENTWORTH, North Carolina - Walter Allen Gunn, Jr., 61, of 410 Spring Road,
Wentworth, passed away on May 26, 2004 at Annie Penn Hospital. The funeral service will be
held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 28, 2004 at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Rev. Ernest Sartin,
Rev. LeRoy Joyce, and Rev. Larry Durham officiating. Burial will follow at Reidlawn
Cemetery, Reidsville, with military graveside rites performed by the Rockingham County
Honor Guard. Born in Reidsville, N.C. on November 25, 1942, he was the son of Walter Allen
Gunn, Sr. and the late Mittie Barrett Gunn. He was also preceded in death by nephews, John
Curtis Gunn, Jr. and Joseph P. Sartin. Mr. Gunn was employed at the Upper Piedmont
Research Station and was also well known by many from his years of service in auto parts. He
entered the U.S. Army in 1961, Airborne Division and received the parachutist badge. He was
a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. An ordained minister, Mr. Gunn was a former
pastor of Howard"s Chapel Christian Church, and was always ready to minister and counsel
through his life and testimony. A loving son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, and
friend, he was devoted to his family, and is survived by his wife, Carolyn Jean Williams
Gunn; a daughter, Tracy Gunn Wilson and husband, Coleman; grandchildren, Jennifer
Jones, Ben Jones and Hunter Brooke Wilson; his father, Walter Gunn, Sr.; three brothers,
Curtis Gunn and wife, Alieta of Claremore, OK, Donald Gunn (and Sonja) of Madison, and
Nelson Gunn and wife, Mona, of Burlington; sisters, Brenda Ward and husband, Bill, of
Wentworth and Jewell Dull and husband, Larry, of Greensboro; numerous nieces and
nephews, and all the children for whom Mr. Gunn and his wife provided childcare through
the years. He often said, "They are just like my own."" The family will receive friends from
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Thursday, May 27, at Wilkerson Funeral Home and at other times they will
be at the home on Spring Road. (Thomas and Sarah Boatwright Gunn desc)
Walter Anderson Gunn, III
age 48, died December 9, 2011 in Pensacola Florida. He formerly resided in Springfield,
Tennessee. Austin and Bell Funeral Home, 643-4000.
Walter Gunn
Walter Gunn, age 92, of Brooklyn Park, Mn. died June 20, 2004. Survived by wife, Shirley;
daughters, Marjorie Brack and Virginia (John) Breiwick; 3 grandchildren, Steven (Helen),
Anthony and Richard Brack; 2 great-grandchildren, Nicholas and Shanna Brack; sister,
Rosalind Knat; nieces, nephews and friends. Walt was an Army Veteran of WWII. He was
much loved and will be sorely missed by all who knew him. Private interment. Memorial
service 1 PM Thursday with visitation 1 hour prior to the service at Washburn-McReavy
Robbinsdale Chapel