2012 at her home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be Thursday, December 27th from 5:00
to 8:00 p.m. at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday,
December 28th at Pearl United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Kelly Pope.
Graveside services will immediately follow at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens in Pearl.
Pat was born in Fort Myers, FL, grew up in Key West, FL, and was a resident of Pearl for
40 years. She was a longtime member of Pearl United Methodist Church and Order of the
Eastern Star, Radiant Star Chapter #120. Pat was employed for many years by the Pearl
School District, Jitney Jungle stores, and Fox Everett Insurance. Pat will always be
remembered by her family and friends as a loving Christian wife, mother, and friend. Pat
will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Pat was preceded in death by her son Patrick Andrew, parents, Norma Paul and Zack
Fortiscue, and sister Grace Ann Fortiscue.
Survivors include her husband of 43 years, Van Gunter; daughters Jennifer Wages (Jody),
of Brandon, and Kristin Bulman (B.J.), of Richland, and son, Van Gunter, Jr. (Rena) of
Brandon; grandchildren, Austin Gunter, Sean Harvey, Kayla Whittington, Alexis and
Casey Bulman, and Amy and Avana Loar; sister, Ramona Howell, of Cabot, AR, along
with numerous nieces and nephews and extended family members.
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