Grace Johnson Gunter

Mrs. Grace Johnson Gunter, born March 9, 1928 in Preston (Franklin County) ID, passed away Sunday June 27, 2010. Mrs. Gunter was a resident of Cumming and was a lifelong member of the LDS Church. She was a dedicated and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and a friend to all who knew her. She was a seamstress and caregiver and employed at Forsyth Industries and served as Nursing Director for Bethelview Church MMO and preschool. Mrs. Gunter is preceded in death by her husband, Jewell Junior Gunter, USN (WWII); daughter, Vivian Jean Gunter; son, James A. Gunter; grandson, James R. Waldrip; parents, George and Bertha Carlson Johnson; brothers, Ray Johnson, Earl Johnson, Don Johnson, George Johnson, Jr. and sisters, Edna J. Mesick and Phyllis J. Winter.

Survivors include her children, Gloria and David Harris of Cumming, Joyce and Robert Waldrip of Gainesville, Brenda and Mark Webb of Johns Creek, Bill and JoAnn Gunter of Ball Ground, Doug and Retha Gunter of Cumming, Phillip and Lisa Gunter of Cumming; daughter-in-law, Carolyn S. Gunter; grandchildren, David & Natalie Gunter, Becky and Virgil Manning, Danny & Amy Harris, Bill Waldrip, Cindy and John Pittman, Billy Ray and Shelli Gunter, Eric and Michele Gunter, Jennifer and Kevin Coppley, Kelly and Edgar Renteria, Brandy Webb, Patric Gunter, Jordan Webb, Kyle Gunter, Morgan Gunter, Dalson Gunter, Shannon Gunter, William Harris, Tony Harris; 13 great grandchildren; sisters, Beth J. Peterson of Idaho Falls, ID, Colleen J. Abroms of Thousand Oaks, California, Kaye J. Kelly, Seattle, WA; and a number of other relatives also survive.


Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 11:00 am at Bethelview United Methodist Church with Rev. Deborah Griffith, Rev. Gerald Blackburn, Rev. Scott Sorrells and Rev. Alan Boyd officiating. Interment will follow in Coal Mountain Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Ingram Funeral Home on Tuesday from 12:00 noon until 9:00 pm and Wednesday from 9:00 am until hour of service.


Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, GA is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be made at www.ingramfuneralhome.com.