Nita Gunnells's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2026 in Ila, Georgia

Nita Gunnells

October 8, 1954 - March 20, 2026 (71 years old)

Ila, Georgia

Nita Gunnells's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2026 in Ila, Georgia

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Lord & Stephens Funeral Home

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Nita Gunnells

October 8, 1954 - March 20, 2026 (71 years old)

Ila, Georgia

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Nita Gunnells Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Nita Gunnells of Ila, Georgia, who passed away at the age of 71, on March 20, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Nita Gunnells or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Nita find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert "Pat" Paul and Julia Johnson Paul of Carlton, Georgia.. She is survived by: her husband Johnny Gunnells; her children, Julie Gunnells Ledford (Adam) and J. J. Gunnells (Trista); her granddaughters, Brooklyn Gunnells, Elle Ledford and Nora Gunnells; and her sister Delphine Paul Kay. She is also survived by her many nieces and nephews.

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Lord & Stephens Funeral Home



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Wed

Mar 25

Visitation

Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes
963 GA-98, Danielsville, GA 30633

Thu

Mar 26

Funeral service

Union Baptist Church
2900 GA-106, Hull, GA 30646

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