William Gunter Obituary
The world bids farewell to William Gunter (Mobile, Alabama), departing on June 9, 2025 at the age of 87. William leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of William Gunter or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, F. L. Russ and Hattie Bell Gunter; his former wife Nancy Carraway Gunter; his son Alvin Jerome Gunter; his brothers, Mark, Olouise, Edsel (Lavada), Merwyn (Mildred) and Earl Gunter; and his sister-in-law Betty Spence Gunter.
He is survived by: his wife Ruth Haarala Gunter; his children, William Todd Gunter (Kim) and Rhonda Gunter Scelsi (Charles); his grandsons, Andrew Tyler Scelsi (Sarah) and Matthew William Scelsi (Camille); his siblings, Byrum Gunter and Shirley Gunter Patrick; his siblings-in-law, Hilda Switzer Gunter, Faith Estes, Linda Harper, Beth Clayton and Larry Wells; and his close friends, DeWitt and Dolly McCrary. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.
Viewing will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Oak Park Church of God (3321 Sollie Rd, Mobile, AL 36695). A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.