Obituary of Ruby Earline Doke Gunter

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Earline Doke Gunter, age 79, are scheduled for 2PM Friday, October 27, 2017 at Golden Funeral Home with Bro. Chris Croswell officiating. Interment will follow in Gunter Cemetery under the direction of Golden Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 5 PM until 8 PM Thursday, October 26 at Golden Funeral Home.

Mrs. Gunter, a retired CNA and homemaker, passed away Tuesday, October 24. She was a member of Bastrop United Pentecostal Church. She enjoyed going to church and singing. She also enjoyed fishing, old John Wayne movies and older shows on TV. She was a very loving wife and mother who loved spending time with her family.

She is survived by her husband George Lee “Tapper” Gunter; daughter, Janice Reynolds and husband Lonnie Dale of Bastrop, LA; sons George T. Gunter and wife Sonya of Jones, LA, Charles V. Gunter and wife Wanda of Swartz, LA, Dale R. Gunter and wife Ann of Bastrop, LA, Ronald Lynn Gunter of Bastrop, LA; sisters, Dorothy Atkinson of Bastrop, LA, Betty LeBrun and husband James of Bastrop, LA, Gracie Doke of Bastrop, LA; brother, Richard Doke and wife Linda; ten grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.

Mrs. Gunter is preceded in death by her sons, Eddie and Johnny Gunter; parents, R.C. and Annie Doke; brothers, Harold and Darrel Doke; sisters, Shirley Eppinette and Mary Ethel Doke.

Serving as pallbearers will be Thomas Gunter, Mickey Young, Allen Coker, Timothy Coker, Stanley Guyewski, Jerry Eppinette and Danny Miller. Honorary pallbearers will be Ricky Tharp and Angela Reitzel.