Funeral service for Billy “Bill” Wayne Lunn Sr. was September 25, 2021 at Wilson Mortuary Chapel, Salem, with Pastor Tim Hill officiating.
Music was provided by Leland Ellerman as soloist and recorded selections.
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Funeral service for Billy “Bill” Wayne Lunn Sr. was September 25, 2021 at Wilson Mortuary Chapel, Salem, with Pastor Tim Hill officiating.
Music was provided by Leland Ellerman as soloist and recorded selections.
Interment was in the Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Billy Lunn, Clint Lunn, Eddie Wofford, Bob Nash, Josh Douglas, Dalton Nash and Brandon Sentman. Honorary pallbearers were Carl Midyett, Leland Ellerman and George Dodson.
Mr. Lunn was born November 14, 1948 in Salem to Clifford Ray and Opal Fay (Cooper) Lunn. He was the father of two sons. He married Gale November 9, 1996 and he gained a daughter. Mr. Lunn died September 21, 2021 in Salem at the age of 72 years.
Survivors include his wife, Gale Lunn, Salem; sons, Billy Lunn II and wife, Lisa, Salem; and Clint Lunn and partner, Jennifer, St. Louis; stepdaughter, Sam Roberts and husband, Phil, Holden; brother, Leon Lunn and wife, Rhonda, Arnold; grandsons, Dalton Nash; and Ryan Roberts and wife, Kayla; special cousins, Bill Sentman and wife, Linda, Salem; and Rose Dry, Salem; and a host of extended family and friends.
Preceding him in death were his parents; and infant brother.
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