Delma Ruth Fletcher Gaunce Obituary
The passing of Delma Ruth Fletcher Gaunce in Paris, Kentucky occurred on August 16, 2026. Delma, born on August 10, 1947, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Howard Douglas Gaunce; her parents, Ray Fletcher and Willie Elizabeth Utterback Fletcher; and her brothers, Billy Ray Fletcher and Wayne Fletcher.
She is survived by: her children, Gregory Wayne Gaunce, Stacey (David Browning), Sheri (Mike Duffy) and Brandon Douglas Gaunce; her grandchildren, Morgan Gaunce, Chelsea (Dustin Doyle), Kasea Thornberry, Kaiti (Shawn Oesterritter), Drey Thornberry, Hannah Gaunce, Karter (Sarah Jane Luttrell) and Greyson Thornberry; her great grandchildren, Eleanor Grace Gaunce, Wesson Colt Cummins, Crew Tyler Doyle, Margot Eloise Simpson, Tate Michael Doyle and Jaxx Fletcher Doyle; her siblings, Helen Yazell and Doug (Mary Ruth Fletcher); her sister-in-law Lee Watson; and her close friends, Donna and Les. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Memorials may take the form of contributions to the Bluegrass Care Navigators, 1317 US-62, Cynthiana, KY 41031 and St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
