John C. Hunsucker, age 82 of Marietta, died on September 11, 2020. He earned a B.A. from Millsap College and went on to earn a Master degree in Social Work at the University of Tennessee. John retired from the State of Georgia after 34 years of service where he served as the First Division Director of DYS ( Department of Youth Service) now the Department of Juvenile Justices. Later he went on to serve as the Director of the Division of Fraud and Abuse for 18 years which grew to 12 regional offices under his directions.
John is survived by his wife of 57 years, Johnnie Gay Tinsley Hunsucker; two sons, Jeffrey and Michael Hunsucker. In addition, he had 4 grandsons, and one great granddaughter. A private funeral service will be held at Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church with a memorial service to be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church, 4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30068 . Arrangements under the care of HM Patterson and Son Funeral Home Canton Hill, Marietta, GA .