Michael D. Gunnels' Obituary
Decatur – Michael D. Gunnels, 58, of Decatur, passed away at 6:55 pm Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Sullivan Health Care Center.
Services to celebrate Michael’s life will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor Joel Ruppert officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. The family request casual attire. Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent to the American Lung Association. Online condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Michael was born May 1, 1951 in Canton, the son of Jim and Harriett Gunnels. He married Mary Kay Foley on May 12, 1984 in Decatur.
He leaves behind his wife: Mary Kay, one son Michael D. (Irene) Gunnels of Texas, two brothers: Bill (Jackie) Gunnels and John (Patsy) Gunnels, both of Florida, and several grandchildren.
He was reunited in Heaven with his father and step-father.
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