Cecil Bunch

Cecil F. Bunch, 92, of Clovis, NM passed away January 13, 2016 surrounded by family and friends.
Services will be held at 2:00pm, Monday, January 18 at West 21st Street Church of Christ in Clovis with Ken Cable and Ron Johnson officiating.
Cecil was born in Lindsay, OK at home on December 19, 1923 to Elihugh "Buck" Bunch and Ora Lee Bunch. He was raised in Lindsay and attended and graduated from Hughes High School. Cecil served in the US Navy Seebees from July, 19 1945 and served one year and 12 days in the South Pacific. He married Jo Jester on November 4, 1946 in Clovis, NM. He worked as a salesman for Hooper's Welding Supply in Oklahoma City, then transferred to Lawton, OK. After several years, Cecil decided to become a Church of Christ minister.
He started his ministry career at Tuttle, OK, then ministered to congregations in Dennison, TX at Morton Street, Honey Grove, Texas, then back to Dennison at Armstrong Church of Christ. While at Armstrong Church of Christ, the elders sponsored Cecil to attend Sunset School of Preaching in Lubbock, TX where he completed a Ministry Degree in 1969. He went on to serve the churches at Crockett, TX, Bovina, TX, Sherman, TX and 21st Street Church of Christ where Cecil served as a minister and elder for 36 years.
Cecil was preceded in death by his parents, 7 brothers and his son Jerry Lee Bunch.
Cecil is survived by his wife Jo; son Ronnie and wife Danett; one brother Luis and wife Doris Bunch; one sister Bonnie Holder; grandson Jamie Williams and wife Laura; granddaughter Heather Walraven and husband Mark; great grandchildren Samantha Williams, Nicholas Williams, C.J. Cardwell, Gunnar Walraven and Ian Walraven; two sister-in-law's June Ellison and Imogene Bunch; numerous nieces and nephews; and his W 21st Street Church of Christ family.
The family wishes to extend our sincere thanks to: Dr. Stalker and Dr. Nuthakki, staff of Retirement Ranch and personal caregivers Betty Kangas and Sally Romero.
The family would like to request that in Lieu of flowers memorials be made to West 21st Street Church of Christ, Clovis, New Mexico in honor of Cecil Bunch.
Arrangements are under the personal care of the professionals at Steed-Todd Funeral Home and Crematory, 800 E Manana Blvd, Clovis, New Mexico (575) 763-5541.

Visitation

SteedTodd Funeral Home
800 E. Manana
Clovis, NM  88101

Service

Funeral Service

21st Street Church of Christ
1720 W. 21st Street
Clovis, NM  88101
Monday, January 18, 2016
2:00 p.m.

Cemetery

Lawn Haven Cemetery
1601 E Llano Estacado
Clovis, NM  88101