Jerry Dee Gunnell, 63, husband of Georgina Groves Gunnell, passed away Saturday, Nov 7, 2015. Born in Georgetown, he was the son of the late Winfred and Jane Payne Gunnell.
A former police officer in Georgetown and Mt. Sterling, he was a carpenter for Gray Construction and Dixie Bridge. He was an avid UK and Scott County sports fan, enjoyed chess and pitching horse shoes with family and friends.
In addition to his wife of 37 years, he is survived by his children, Brian (Leslie) Waugh and Faith Gunnell (Phil Hall), Melissa Gunnell Revelle and Jody Gunnell; brother, Larry Gunnell; grandchildren, Tyler Dee Emmons, Grace Waugh and Hailey Sageser and all remaining grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Amy Gerene Gunnell.
Funeral services be 2 PM Wednesday at Johnson’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Georgetown Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 PM Tuesday.
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