Jesse H. Gunn Jr., age 84, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024. Born in Nashville on January 22, 1940, Jesse was a lifelong resident of this vibrant city, where he graduated from Central High School and later built a beloved legacy.
Jesse is survived by his devoted wife of 37 years, Veronica Gunn; his children, Jesse Gunn III, Kelly Gunn, Stacy Gunn, Linda Cantrell, and Leanna Marlin; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and his siblings, Dixie Bratton and Grace Lucas.
For 27 years, Jesse proudly owned the International Famous Twin Kegs, a staple in the Nashville community known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service. He was not just a businessman but a beloved figure whose spirit and dedication touched the lives of many. Jesse married Veronica, on April 9, 1987. Their 37 years together were filled with laughter, love, and unwavering support for one another. An avid golfer, Jesse cherished his time on the course. He was a passionate supporter of the Tennessee Volunteers and the Tennessee Titans. He will be dearly missed by those close to him.