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Bert Gaunt 1912 - 1981

Burdette "Bert" Gaunt of Johnsonville, Florence County, South Carolina was born on October 1, 1912 in Anita, Cass County, Iowa United States, and died at age 68 years old on May 20, 1981 in Florence, Florence County, SC. Burdette Gaunt was buried at Midway Cemetery in Hemingway, Williamsburg County.

Burdette "Bert" Gaunt
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Johnsonville, Florence County, South Carolina 29555
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October 1, 1912
Anita, Cass County, Iowa, 50020, United States
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    Burdette "Bert" Gaunt was born on October 1st, 1912 in Anita, Iowa to John Gaunt (1871 - 1942) and Margaret Murphy (1888 - 1962). Both of his parents were born in Iowa. Bert had one brother, Francis Gaunt, born 1907. Bert Gaunt, age 21, was married at least three times: The first time, he married Maxine Idores Bean. age 18, born 1914, on August 2nd 1932 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. They didn't have children. Bert, age 26, then married Lillie or Lillis Mae Whittington, age 19, born 1919, on August 5th, 1937 in Dakota City, Iowa. On their marriage certificate, Bert said that his marriage to Lillie was his first marriage, although all of the vital statistics for Bert are the same on both marriage certificates. They had one daughter, Norma Lee Gaunt (1938 - 2018). When he died, Bert was married to Alice Schleuger and he was survived by two daughters, Cindy and Diane. Bert was a veteran of World War II, who served in the United States Army as a Sergeant. He died at the age of 68 on May 20th, 1981 in Florence, South Carolina and is buried in Midway Cemetery in Hemingway, South Carolina. See Bert Gaunt: Obituary.
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    1912

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    October 1, 1912
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    Anita, Cass County, Iowa 50020, United States
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  • Military Service

    A sergeant, Bert served in the United States Army during World War II. His service number was 37425456.

  • Professional Career

    When Bert married Lillie, he was 26 years old and working at Elliot & Cox Dry Cleaning. He later was the owner and operator of B & A Furniture Company in Lake City, South Carolina, Bert had been a sheet metal worker.
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    May 20, 1981
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    Florence, Florence County, South Carolina United States
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    Midway Cemetery in Hemingway, Williamsburg County, South Carolina 29554, United States
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  • Obituary

    BERT GAUNT, 68, OWNER OF COMPANY JOHNSONVILLE - Bert Gaunt, 68, died Wednesday in a Florence hospital after a short illness. Born in Annita, Iowa, he was a son of the late John and Margaret Murphy Gaunt. Mr. Gaunt was owner and operator of B & A Furniture Company in Lake City, a retired sheet metal worker and an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Alice Schleuger Gaunt; and two daughters, Mrs. Cindy G. Lawrimore of Hemingway and Miss Diane Gaunt of Johnsonville. Services will be held at 4:30 p.m. today in Midway Baptist Church. Morris Funeral Home of Hemingway is in charge. - The State (Columbia, South Carolina) Friday, May 22nd, 1981 on page 34.
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Gaunt, David (Jun 10, 1918 - Nov 14, 2002) Gaunt, Ernest (Apr 18, 1885 - Jul 1974) Gaunt, Charles (Jun 10, 1918 - Sep 25, 2002) Gaunt, Alice (Nov 3, 1912 - Oct 19, 1999) Gaunt, George (Sep 28, 1945 - Nov 1, 1971) Gaunt, Robert (Aug 18, 1944 - Apr 18, 1999) Gaunt, Gladys (Feb 14, 1909 - Oct 15, 1993) Gaunt, James (Dec 5, 1878 - Oct 1977) Gaunt, Nelson (May 26, 1916 - Apr 9, 2011) Gaunt, Elsie (May 31, 1915 - Jun 20, 1994)
Gaunt, Shirley (Sep 26, 1932 - Dec 9, 2004) Gaunt, Bridget (Jan 19, 1908 - Mar 12, 2004) Gaunt, Olive (Aug 14, 1908 - Mar 1986) Gaunt, Mildred (May 10, 1918 - Oct 23, 2003) Gaunt, Aileen (Nov 24, 1916 - Feb 1972) Gaunt, Abbot (Jul 4, 1936 - Mar 30, 2006) Gaunt, Kathleen (Jul 8, 1914 - Feb 22, 2006) Gaunt, Bonnie (Sep 3, 1945 - Oct 31, 1997) Gaunt, Diane (Apr 28, 1955 - Apr 16, 2009) Gaunt, Lucy (Sep 24, 1922 - Aug 23, 2010)
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