Richard Gunter
January 2, 1948 - January 24, 2024
Richard Gunter Obituary
This obituary was lovingly prepared by the family.
Richard H. Gunter, 76, of Covington, formerly of Atlanta, died January 24. He was
born January 2, 1948, in Atlanta to Johnnie Mae Hamby Gunter and George Q. Gunter. He was a
veteran of the US Army and in his life worked as a paramedic with Grady Memorial Hospital, as
an usher at the Omni arena, as a printer, and volunteered with the Cub Scout program. He is
preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Bill, Jerry, and Dan, and his sister Pat. He is
survived by his sons, Gerald and Michael, both of Woodstock, Georgia; and his sister Peggy
Webb of Marietta, Georgia.
Services will be held February 25 at 3:00pm in the garden of First Presbyterian Church,
Covington, Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane presiding and March 3 at 2:00 pm at the Episcopal Church
of the Annunciation, Marietta, Fr. Paul McCabe officiating.
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This obituary was lovingly prepared by the family.
Richard H. Gunter, 76, of Covington, formerly of Atlanta, died January 24. He was
born January 2, 1948, in Atlanta to Johnnie Mae Hamby Gunter and George Q. Gunter. He was a
veteran of the US Army and in his life worked as a paramedic with Grady Memorial Hospital, as
Events
Memorial Service
Saturday, February 24, 2024
3:00 pm
First Presbyterian Church Covington
1169 Clark St. SW Covington, GA 30014
Memorial Service
Sunday, March 3, 2024
2:00 pm
Episcopal Church of the Annunciation
1673 Jamerson Rd Marietta, GA 30066