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family to Walker"s Creek, where they paid the last tribute to one they loved. Rev. T. J.
White conducted the funeral services and spoke words of assurance and comfort to the
widowed mother and sorrowing relatives and friends.
Erna Gunn
Erna Marie Gunn, 75, of Desert Hot Springs died June 28, 2003, in Palm Springs of
naturalcauses. She was born Jan. 6, 1928, to Charles Robert Hannoch and Ida Rebecca
Griemsman in Los Angeles. She married Harold Gunn on Nov. 20, 1948, in Pasadena. She
was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Harold of Desert Hot Springs; two
daughters, Laura Roberts of La Quinta and Lisa Severns of Thousand Oaks; her son,
Charles of Thousand Oaks; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services will
be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Chapel of the Oaks, Oakwood Memorial Park in Chatsworth.
Burial will be at Oakwood Memorial Park with Rose Mortuary of Desert Hot Springs in
charge of arrangements. The family suggests donations be made to the Arthritis
Foundation in Atlanta.
Ethel Gunn Whaley Barnart
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mrs. Ethel Gunn Whaley Barnhart, 101, went home to be with the Lord
on Tuesday, January 19, 2010. Funeral services for Mrs. Barnhart will be held at 11 AM
Friday, January 22, 2010 at Mann Memorial United Methodist Church with the Reverends
Brandon Fulmer and Roger Stone officiating. Burial will follow at Westover Memorial
Park. Pallbearers will be her grandsons and grandsons-in- law. Honorary pallbearers will
be members of the C. W. Edwards, Jr. Sunday School Class. Mrs. Barnhart was preceded
in death by her husband C. M. Barnhart, Sr., three brothers, a sister and her
daughter-in-law, Janice S. Whaley. Mrs. Gunn was born in Louisville, Georgia May 4, 1908
to the late Luther and Berdie Gunn. Mrs. Barnhart was a lifelong resident of Augusta and
had been a member of Mann Memorial United Methodist Church and Sunday School
Classes since 1942. She was active in the C. W. Edwards, Jr. Sunday School Class, United
Methodist Women's Joy Group, a member of the Choir and Handbell Ensemble and was
on the Administrative Board of the Church. She graduated from Tubman High School in
1927 and was active in the Tubman High Alumnae Association. She worked at Bayvale
Elementary School for 17 years and was a member of the Richmond County Retired
Personnel. She was a member of the Bayvale, Burch Grand and later, the Betty Lamp
Homemakers Organizations. She was a member of the Columbia Council #21 Daughters of
America; The United Transportation Railroad Auxiliary and a member of The Red Hat
Society. She is the beloved mother of Curtis E. Whaley of Gulf Breeze, Florida and C. M.
"Butch" Barnhart, Jr. and his wife AnnaBell of Irmo, SC; seven grandchildren, Sandy W.
(Rick) DuVall of Powder Springs, GA, Crystal B. (Scott) Strickland of Vidalia, GA, Eddie
(Tammy) Whaley of Newnan, GA, James P. (Dawn) Massalou of Irmo, SC, Steven (Leslie)
Whaley of Acworth, GA, Clarence "Clay" A. (Heather) Barnhart, of Irmo, SC and
AnnaBell B. (Drew) Buchanan of Rock Hill, SC; nine great grandchildren and a friend,
Judy Jordan Hoekler. In lieu of flowers please make memorials to Mann Memorial United
Methodist Church, 2705 Milledgeville Road, Augusta, Georgia 30904. The family will
receive friends Thursday, January 21, 2010 from 5-7 PM at Elliott Sons Funeral Home,
2524 Lumpkin Road, Augusta, Georgia. (Thomas and Sarah Boatwright Gunn desc)