Mary A. Gunter

Mary A. Gunter, 78, of Double Springs, entered into rest on February 22, 2025 at Hendrix Health and Rehabilitation Center. 

Mrs. Gunter was born on August 3, 1946 in Pebble, Alabama. Mary loved her family and friends. She would take time out of her day to talk to anyone. Mary loved to sing good old gospel music. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at New Hope at Mt. Ebron on County Road 25. She will lie in state from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the church. Her funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Burial will be at New Hope at Mt. Ebron Cemetery. Brother Johnny Gunter will officiate.  Nichols Funeral Home will direct. 

Mary is survived by her son Joey (Tonya) Gunter; stepson, Danny (Karen) Gunter; grandsons, Malachi (Carmella) Gunter and Matthew Gunter; granddaughter, Melanie (Waylon) Holt; three great-grandsons, Matthew Thompson, J.J and Levi Gunter; great-granddaughters, Jayda Gunter and Lila Holt; brother, O'Neal Carter; sister, Virgie Mae Lewis; special friend and roommate, Della Flake and a host of nieces and nephews. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Joe Gunter; her parents, Virgil and Pernie Carter, sisters, Alfie Mae Smith and Kathy Carter; brothers, Bobby Ray, Doyce, Jerry and Gene Carter and two great-granddaughters, Rebecca Faith and Melody Sharlene Gunter.


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