Richard Allen Bunn

June 2, 1953 - March 12, 2022

Richard Allen Bunn, 68, of Albemarle passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 in his home. His funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Anderson Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Ron Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening at Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle from 6 until 8 PM. Born June 2, 1953 in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of the late Ralph Allen Bunn and Gladys Allen Bunn. He was a member of Anderson Grove Baptist Church and was a retired Painter and Carpenter. He loved to fish and hunt and was an accomplished artist and avid reader. He was quite an outdoorsman, but his most important attribute was that he was a servant of God. Mr. Bunn was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Bunn and his stepson Jason Edward Washburn. Survivors include stepdaughter Ellie Washburn Smith and husband Chadwick Lee Smith of Oakboro, stepdaughter-in-law Chassity Speight Washburn, two brothers Jimmy Bunn of Edenton and Larry Bunn of Charlotte, and sister Gloria Squires of Mount Pleasant, SC, five grandchildren Zach Washburn, Dawson Smith, Hannah Washburn, Carson Smith, and Mylee Smith.