Gunner, Aaron Eugene

Had A Love And Passion For Animals

  • Friday, June 21, 2024
Aaron Eugene Gunner
Aaron Eugene Gunner

Aaron Eugene Gunner, 45, who grew up in Hixson, left his earthly body on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.

Aaron’s love and passion for animals lead him to take in every stray that crossed his path.

Aaron was preceded in death by his father, Donald Gunner, his grandparents, Ernest and Villa Burkhart, step grandfather, Alvin McClendon, step great-grandmother, Katherine Blevins and his cousin, Jeremy Owen.

Those left to celebrate his life are his mother, Cheryl Burkhart McClendon, stepdad, Richard McClendon, step grandmother Peggy McClendon, brother, Wes Gunner, stepsister, Shelley McClendon Baggett, niece, Casia Gunner, nephews, TJ, Lucas, and Toby Gunner, and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

A private memorial service officiated by Bro. Eddie Womack will be held at a later date. For those whose would like to make a donation in Aaron’s memory it can be sent to Johnson Mental Health Center, 420 W. Bell Ave., Chattanooga, Tn. 37405, 423 634-8884 or McKamey Animal Center, 4500 N. Access Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37415, 423 305-6500.

Arrangements are by Comfort Cremation Center, Chattanooga, 423 531-7141.

Share your memories at comfortcremationcenter.com.

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