
Obituary
Thursday
13
January
Graveside Service
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Blanton's Chapel Cemetery
4376 Powers Bridge Road
Manchester, Tennessee, United States
Graveside Service
Thursday
13
January
Burial
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Blanton's Chapel Cemetery
4376 Powers Bridge Road
Manchester, Tennessee, United States
Burial
Obituary of Walter Ray Hunter
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Manchester, Tennessee - Mr. Walter Ray Hunter, age 84, of Manchester passed from this life on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Life Care Center of Tullahoma. He was born November 10, 1937 in Cherry Valley, Arkansas to the late James Allen and Myrtle Worley Hunter.
Mr. Hunter retired as a security guard at George Dickel Distillery and was also the plant maintenance supervisor at Wilson Sporting Goods for many years. Mr. Hunter was an active member of the Shriner's for over 50 years. On December 17, 1970, he was raised to a Master Mason and received his 50 year certification on January 1, 2020.
He loved working in his garden every year and maintaining the crops that he planted. He was a master wood-worker, cabinet maker and built many homes.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Mary Jo McGough Hunter; brother, Thomas Jefferson Hunter; sisters, Edna Faye Cooper and Alma Louise South.
Mr. Hunter is survived by his son, David Ray (Lisa) Hunter; two grandchildren, Heather Hunter and Cody Hunter; sister, Shirley Ann Conner; brothers, James Allen Hunter, Jr, Marvin Eugene Hunter, David Wayne Hunter and Charles Edward Hunter.
Graveside service for Mr. Hunter will be held Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 11:00am at Blanton's Chapel Cemetery with Brother Danny Anderson officiating and burial will follow.
Central Funeral Home is honored to serve the Hunter family. 931-723-7774
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2812 Hillsboro Highway
Manchester, Tennessee
37355
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