Larry Fisher Bunt
Larry Fisher Bunt, 89, of Hideaway, passed away
Jan. 11, 2023, in Tyler, after a brief illness.
Larry was born April 9, 1933, at home in Longview,
Texas, to Dana and Nellie Maud Fisher Bunt. He
graduated from Pine Tree High School in Longview
in 1951, and North Texas State College in 1955, with
a degree in Production Management. He spent his
entire career in the farm equipment business, mainly
owning and operating B & L Tractor Company in
Vernon, Texas and Bunt Equipment in Wichita Falls,
Texas, both John Deere dealerships. He sold out
and retired in 1991, moving to Hideaway, Texas, to
play many rounds of golf, and one of his proudest
achievements was shooting his age numerous times.
He loved the Lord, his family, the Dallas Cowboys,
and Texas Rangers.
Larry was preceded in death by his father, Dana, mother Nellie Maud, brother
Dana Paul, and son Casey Harlan. He is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years,
Sherry of Hideaway, daughter Cindy Bunt of Tyler, son Ben and wife Leslie of
Tyler and grandchildren, Cullen, Kaylee, Grayson, Nellie Grace, and Mary Alice,
all of Tyler. Also surviving are nephews Paul and Mary Bunt, Richard and Lucy
Bunt, Gene and Susan Bunt, all of Longview, brother-in-law Michael and Connie
Cummings of Katie, Texas, and nephew Robbie Cummings of Houston.
Visitation was held at Caudle Rutledge Daugherty Funeral Home in Lindale,
Texas and funeral services were Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Lindale,
Texas with Dr. Tom Buck o൶ ciating. Graveside service was held at Fisher
Cemetery in Longview, Texas with Bro. Mike Calhoun o൶ ciating. Pallbearers
were nephews, Paul, Richard, and Gene Bunt, grandsons, Cullen and Grayson
Bunt and Jerry Kelley