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     Michael Lee Gunn Michael Lee Gunn, age 57, of Vinton, Virginia, formerly of Bradshaw, Virginia, passed away at his home on Friday, October 2, 2020. He was born on September 23, 1963 to the late Janet and John Gunn. Michael is survived by his wife, Diana Gunn; sister, Billie Ann English and husband, Mike, brother, Jay Gunn and wife, Sharon; children, John Gunn, Mikayla Bushkar and husband, Evan, and Jessica Kessler; several grandchildren, nephews, and friends, as well as his beloved dog, Tank. Michael was an incredibly funny, genuine, and giving man who was dedicated to his family, friends, and helping others. A kind man, Michael never knew a stranger. Those who knew him know he could talk for hours. His sense of humor was a joy to all who met him. He loved the mountains, camping, hunting and fishing, cooking, and especially eating. One of his favorite sayings was, “I’m fat, not stupid.” Michael will be greatly missed. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Vinton.⁴ He was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on September 23, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,4 He married Diana Marie Gurley on April 5, 1996 at Roanoke, Virginia.³ Michael Lee Gunn died on October 1, 2020 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 57.⁴

     James William Sirry James William Sirry age 67 of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. He was born August 13, 1957 a son of the late Walter Z. and Sally Whorley Sirry. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert Sirry. He is survived by his three susters, Sylvia Overstreet (Johnny), Barbara Gibson, and Patty Funk (Jeff). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.⁴ He was born on August 13, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,2,3,4 He married Billie Ann Gunn, daughter of John William Gunn Jr. and Janet Eloise Hall, on January 12, 1980 at Bland Co., Virginia.¹ James William Sirry and Billie Ann Gunn were divorced on April 3, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia.² James William Sirry died on January 8, 2025 at Virginia at age 67.⁴