Jon was born in a small country hospital in Tully, QLD, Australia on February 1, 1973; to Roy Tate and Barbara Gunn of Georgetown. The Gunn Family moved to Australia in 1972.
In 1988 the family returned to the United States where he completed high school in Rockport.
From 1991 - 1999 Jon served in the United States Army Infantry, Air Assault with the “Wolfhounds”. Following the tragedy of 9/11, Jon completed his military service with the United States Coast Guard.
After serving the majority of his adult life in the military, Jon settled in Houston working as a welding inspector. This is where he met and married his beloved wife Brandy Bouzigard Gunn and became a stepfather to her son Evan.
Jon was an avid sports fan. He developed a strong passion for soccer at an early age while living in Australia. He was also a lifelong hunting enthusiast. Jon’s first and strongest passions were his faith and his love and devotion to his family and friends.
Jon is survived by his loving wife, Brandy Bouzigard Gunn and step-son Evan Aucoin of Kingwood, parents Roy Tate and Barbara Gunn of Burnet, three brothers, Steve Sharpe and his wife Linda of Rockdale, David Sharpe and his wife Kathy of Oroville, WA, Jerry Sharpe of Burnet,
three sisters, Susan Murley of El Campo, Stacy Gunn Williams and husband Shay Williams of Port Aransas, and twin sister Jill Gunn of Bastrop, nieces, Melisa, Leslie, Lynsie, Amber, Cheyanne, Hailey, Morgan and Piper; nephews, Jeffery, DJ, Steven, Donovan,Tyler, Matthew, Austin, Wyatt and Zane.
Please join us in celebrating Jon’s life Friday, April 12th at 11am. Graveside services will be held at Wolf Crossing Cemetery, 10226 FM 1431, Kingsland.
A Reception will be held immediately following the service at Hill Country Fellowship Church
200 Houston Clinton Dr. Burnet.
FAMILIA
Brandy Bouzigard GunnWife
Evan AucoinStep-son
Roy TateFather
Barbara GunnMother
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