Carol Ann Gunnels

Carol Ann Gunnels obituary, Qulin, MO

Carol Ann Gunnels

Carol Gunnels Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by White-Sanders Funeral Home - Fisk on Jun. 23, 2025.

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Carol Ann Gunnels, age 70, of Holcomb, MO, died Friday, June 20, 2025, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mrs. Gunnels was born May 24, 1955, in Poplar Bluff, MO to the late Roy & Rosalie Wilkerson.
Carol loved spending time with her family. She also enjoyed collecting and decorating with apples and butterflies.
On June 20, 2004, she married Larry Allen Gunnels. He survives. Also surviving are one son: Ellis Stanfield of Kennett, MO; 3 daughters: Niki (Jeremy) Wagner of Warrenton, MO, Sarah Gunnels of Freeburg, IL, and Beverly (Daryl) White of Imperial, MO; and one brother: John Wilkerson of Winter Haven, FL. She is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews that she loved as her own.
Along with her parents, Carol was preceded in death by one brother: Charles Wilkerson and one sister: Mary Hackle.
Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at White-Sanders Funeral Home in Fisk. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM in the funeral home chapel. The family requests anyone attending to refrain from wearing colognes, perfumes, body sprays or scented lotions. Burial will be in Brown Chapel Cemetery at Broseley, MO. Condolences: www.whitesandersfuneralhome.com
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