Rodney Vance Gunnison

GUNNISON MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, ALABAMA Rodney “Pee Wee” Vance Gunnison, age 72, a resident of Magnolia Springs, AL, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020. Born in Fairhope, AL to Ronald Gunnison, Sr. and Ira Belle Clay Gunnison. He served in the United States Marine Corp. as a Staff Sargent, and in the Vietnam War as a member of the “1/9 Alpha Walking Dead” where he was awarded Walking Dead Patch, Two Purple Hearts and The Bronze Star. Preceded in death by two of his brothers; Herman “Frog” Gunnison, Ronald “Scubby” Gunnison, Jr., a grandchild; Darcy Dalton and son-in-law; William “Bill” Dalton. Rodney is survived by his wife of 40 years, Margaret R. Gunnison, children; Robin (Carmen) Rockstall, Kim Rockstall Dalton, grandchildren; Brock and Hailey Rockstall, brother; John Gunnison, sister; “Sue” Gunnison Davis, and many other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. Margaret’s Catholic Church, Foley on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 10:30am. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service time. Interment with Military Honors will  follow at St. Margaret’s Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to St. Margaret of Scotland Church, Foley, AL or to St. Michael Catholic High School in Fairhope, AL. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY 2551 S. MCKENZIE ST. FOLEY, AL 36535 251-943-2391 www.wolfefuneralhomes.com