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William A. Gunn
died suddenly at Leonard Hospital Sept 23, 1961. William A. Gunn husband of Katherine
Trumple; father of Robert J; Mrs. Francis Connelly; Mrs. Joseph Nicholela; Mrs. Frank
Heming and Miss Madge Gunn; all of Schenectady, NY. Borther of Paul H. Of Watervilet
and Arnold Gunn of Troy. Also survived by several grandchildren. Funeral from the Doran
Funeral Home on Wednesday morning at 10 am thence to St. Peter’s church where at 10:30 a
requiem High Mass will be sung. Interment St. Peter’s Cemetery, Troy, New York.
Capt. William A. Gunn, Sr.
GUNN - Died Sept. 16, 1966, Capt. William A. Gunn, Sr., retired, Richmond Fire
Department, of 2109 Edwards Ave. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Burgess Gunn; one
daughter, Mrs. Lois Ayscue; four sons, W. A., Jr., J. L., E. R., and J. G. Gunn; one brother,
Harry L. Gunn; four sisters, Mrs. Effie Hood, Mrs. Anna Tucker, Mrs. Nona Townsend of
Rawlings, Va.; Mrs. Lottie Ballis of Kingsport, Tenn.; 21 grandchildren, and three greatgrandchildren.
Remains rest at the Joseph W. Bliley Funeral Home, Third and Marshall,
where services will be held Monday, 2 p.m.Interment Maury, Mr. Gunn was a member of
Oak Grove Baptist Church. Richmond Times Dispatch (VA) Sat. 9-17-1966 William Arthur
Gunn - (Thomas and Sarah Boatwright Gunn desc)
William Adams Gunn
83 years of age, noted civil engineer, mathematician and astronomer died at his home 233
South Mill Street, Lexington, yesterday afternoon at 2 o’clock. His death was due to infirmites
incident to his great age. Mr. Gunn’s funeral will probably be held Wednesday although the
hour has not yet been fixed. Born near Shelbyville, November 9, 1829, the son of rev. William
Gunn a methodist preacher, Mr. Gunn was educated at Shelby College, which was at the time
a flourishing institution. Mr. Gunn married April 24, 1855 , Miss Mary D. O’Neil of Kinston,
New York who died in 1910. Mr. Gunn was the father of nine children, eight of whom survive
him. These are: Miss Fannie A. Gunn, Lexington; Mrs. Jennie G. Lane of Maysville; Mrs.
Mary G. Webb of Lexington; William E. Gunn of Middlesboro; Robert Tevis Gunn of
Norfolk, Virginia; Julia W. Gunn of Lexington; Thomas Gunn and Mrs. Brooke G. Hifner,
both of this city; Mr. Gunn is also survived by eleven grandchilren and three great
grandchildren. Three borhters a a sister also survive; James W. Gunn of Springfield, Ohio;
Thomas M. Gunn of Portland Oregon; John T. Gunn of Lexington; and Mrs. Brooke Cains of
Troy Ohio. The passing of William Adamas Gunn will cause regret to hundred who knew him
intimately for years and to thousands who only knew him by sight, but respected him for his
high qualities of head and heart. His death closes a chapter in the history of Lexington,
ancient and modern. Lexington Herald Feb 2, 1915 (Thomas and Sarah Boatwright Gunn
desc)
William Albert Gunn
Keysville, Ga - William Albert Gunn 65, of Keysville died today November 10, 1952 at 4 am
after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Monday at 3 pm at Keysville Baptist