Hunter Houseknecht, 23, was born Monday, March 16, 1998 in Raleigh, North Carolina to Kelly Susan Sheffield and Michael Scott Houseknecht. Monday, July 26, 2021 Hunter was involved in a fatal accident calling him to his Heavenly home. Growing up Hunter attended Pathway Church of God. He was an avid fisherman and loved spearfishing. Hunter enjoyed hunting and often helped his dad, Michael with taxidermy. He attended Saraland High School and graduated from Mary G. Montgomery in 2016. Hunter liked playing and watching football. His most cherished times were hanging out with his friends.
Hunter was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather; Bobbie Sheffield and his paternal great-grandmother; Jean Alverson, and paternal great uncle Les Houseknecht.
Left to cherish Hunter’s wonderful memories will be his mother; Kelly Susan Sheffield, his father; Michael Scott Houseknecht, step-mother; Jennifer, one half-brother; Grant Houseknecht, one step-sister; Abi Mitchell, grandparents: Dez Sheffield, Jimmy and Maryann Houseknecht and Mike and Jackie Rogers along with many extended family members and numerous friends.
Honoring Hunter as pallbearers will be Grant Houseknecht, Scott Whitten, Chase Duke, Tripp Duke, Braxton Myers, Colby McSpadden and Honorary pallbearer Cameron Myers.
Memorials may be made in honor of Hunter Houseknecht to the building fund of Pathway Church of God, 7200 Moffett Road, Mobile, Alabama, 36618, 251-649-8867.
The family would like to express their sincerest gratitude towards the Satsuma Police Department. To Hunter's friends… you stuck by him. You knew his heart and waited patiently for him to come back. Hunter knew that and loved each of you. Thank you all for your support and uplifting prayers. He will live on in your memories.
