Bill Gunter
Bill Gunter
Full Name:  William Jonathan Gunter
     Born:  October 12, 1945, Dothan, Ala.
     Died:  August 18, 2017, Dothan, Ala.
   School:  Ashford High School in Ashford, Alabama

Seminole Relations:  Brother of Cliff Gunter


FSU Career
Football
Year  No  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
1965      QB      6-0  167  So       Dothan, AL                  
1966  31  HB      6-0  174  So-R     Dothan, AL                  
1967  31  HB      6-0  171  Jr-R *   Dothan, AL                  
1968  31  RB      6-0  171  Sr-R *   Dothan, AL                  


Comments
Obituary for William Gunter
Published by the Dothan Eagle.

William (Bill) Gunter 71 of Dothan, AL. passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at his residence after a hard fought battle with ALS, (often called; Lou Gehrig's Disease). The funeral will be on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 2 PM at Ward Wilson Funeral Home Chapel on Hwy. 52 in Dothan, Al. with Doug Seale officiating. Burial will follow in the Memory Hill Cemetery with Ward Wilson Funeral Home directing. A visitation for family and friends will be held at Ward Wilson Funeral Home on Monday, August 21 from 5 PM to 8 PM. Flowers will be accepted or Memorial Donations be made to spouse Bonnie Gunter or to Ward Wilson Funeral Home to help pay for funeral expenses. Bill Gunter was born October 12, 1945 in Dothan, Al. to Clara Peral Jenkins Gunter and Clifton Gunter Sr. He was the youngest children of three. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Gunter of 34 years of Dothan, Al.; sons, Hospital man 3rd class Tracy Brown FMF, U.S. Navy and wife Lisa, daughter-in-law of Dothan, Al, Senior Airman Blake Brown U.S. Army ad girlfriend Hannah Darley of Camilla, GA, Sergeant Jonathan Gunter U.S. Army an girlfriend Therisa Rice of Dothan, Al.; daughters, Danica Gunter and husband Jay Hood, son-in-law of Clearwater Florida, and Shauna Gunter of California; grandchildren, Eric, Brett, Brooke, Arthur, Lexi, Jett, Lauren, Morgan, Catlin, Patrick, Casey, Payton, Kyle, Chris, and a great granddaughter on the way; sister, Dianne Greenhalgh and husband Captain Bill Greenhalgh, USN, brother-in-law from Myrtle Beach S.C. He is preceded in death by his and Bonnie's daughter, Brittney Lynn Gunter; mother, Clara Pear Gunter Dobrolet; father, Clifton Gunter Sr.; brother, Lt. Col. Clifton "Butch" Gunter Jr. U.S. Army; step-father, Greg Dobrolet; father-in-law, Oliver Stelly Sr.; mother-in-law; Lucille Stelly Arnaud; brother-in-law's, Larry Stelly Sr. U.S. Army, Gary Stelly Sr.; sister-in-law's, Debra Ann Guidry, Lucy Stelly. The family wishes to give special thanks to Day Spring Hospice; Founder, Executive Director Ms. Donna Hendrix and all of her amazing staff and nurses, Southeast Alabama HomeCare, ALS Association, SAMC Hospital and family and friends for the many expressions of hard work, love, kindness, and concern you have given Bill and our family during the struggles of Bills battle with ALS. On the day of the service show your Florida State pride by wearing the FSU attire for the services.



FSU Statistics
Football
Season Statistics
Defense
         |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
Year  GP |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
1965     |   0   0   0  0.0-    |  0.0-    |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
1966   4 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
1967   6 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  3 |  18
1968  10 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  6 |  36
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot   20 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  9 |  54
Offense/Kick and Punt Returns
         |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
Year  GP |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
1965     |        0  0.0        |           0.0        |    -    -                |           0.0         |           0.0         |     
1966   4 |   6   18  3.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   18
1967   6 |  58  225  3.9  3     |   2   28 14.0  0 15  |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   3   36 12.0  0  13  |   0    0  0.0  0      |  289
1968  10 | 136  465  3.4  4 22  |   7   87 12.4  2 42t |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  552
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot   20 | 200  708  3.5  7 22  |   9  115 12.8  2 42t |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   3   36 12.0  0  13  |   0    0  0.0  0      |  859
Football
Game Participation
                            |      Starts
1966                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Oct  8 Florida              |  1           
Oct 15 Texas Tech           |  1           
Oct 22 Mississippi State    |  1           
Nov  5 South Carolina       |  1           
Dec 24 Wyoming              |  1           
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         |  5   0    0

                            |      Starts
1967                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Oct  7 Texas A&M            |  1           
Oct 14 South Carolina       |  1           
Oct 21 Texas Tech           |  1           
Oct 28 Mississippi State    |  1           
Nov  4 Memphis State        |  1           
Nov 25 Florida              |  1           
Dec 30 Penn State           |  1           
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         |  7   0    0

                            |      Starts
1968                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Sep 21 Maryland             |  1  LH       
Sep 28 Florida              |  1  LH       
Oct  5 Texas A&M            |  1  LH       
Oct 19 Memphis State        |  1  LH       
Oct 26 South Carolina       |  1  LH       
Nov  2 Virginia Tech        |  1  LH       
Nov  9 Mississippi State    |  1  LH       
Nov 16 North Carolina State |  1  LH       
Nov 23 Wake Forest          |  1  LH       
Nov 29 Houston              |  1  LH       
Dec 30 Louisiana State      |  1  HB       
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         | 11  11    0

----------------------------|--------------
Career Tot                  | 23  11    0
Football
Game Statistics
                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
1966                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Oct  8 Florida              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 15 Texas Tech           |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 22 Mississippi State    |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov  5 South Carolina       |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  0 |   0

                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
1967                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Sep 23 Alabama              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct  7 Texas A&M            |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Oct 14 South Carolina       |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Oct 21 Texas Tech           |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Oct 28 Mississippi State    |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov  4 Memphis State        |   0   1   1  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 11 Virginia Tech        |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 25 Florida              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Dec 30 *Penn State          |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |   0   1   1  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  3 |  18

                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
1968                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Sep 21 Maryland             |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 28 Florida              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct  5 Texas A&M            |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 19 Memphis State        |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 26 South Carolina       |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Nov  2 Virginia Tech        |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov  9 Mississippi State    |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 16 North Carolina State |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  3 |  18
Nov 23 Wake Forest          |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Nov 29 Houston              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Dec 30 *Louisiana State     |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  6 |  36

* Bowl Game stats not included
                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
1966                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Oct  8 Florida              |   2    3  1.5  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    3
Oct 15 Texas Tech           |   2    6  3.0  0  8  |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    6
Oct 22 Mississippi State    |   1    4  4.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    4
Nov  5 South Carolina       |   1    5  5.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    5
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         |   6   18  3.0  0  8  |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   18

                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
1967                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Sep 23 Alabama              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   2   23 11.5  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   23
Oct  7 Texas A&M            |   7   34  4.9  1 17  |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   34
Oct 14 South Carolina       |  21  113  5.4  1     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  113
Oct 21 Texas Tech           |  10   24  2.4  1     |   1   15 15.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   39
Oct 28 Mississippi State    |   7   21  3.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   21
Nov  4 Memphis State        |   3    6  2.0  0     |   1   13 13.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |   19
Nov 11 Virginia Tech        |   2    5  2.5  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   1   13 13.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   18
Nov 25 Florida              |   8   22  2.8  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   22
Dec 30 *Penn State          |   2   15  7.5  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   15
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         |  58  225  3.9  3 17  |   2   28 14.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   3   36 12.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  289

                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
1968                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Sep 21 Maryland             |  28  133  4.8  0 22  |   1   -7 -7.0  0 -7  |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  126
Sep 28 Florida              |  17   31  1.8  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   31
Oct  5 Texas A&M            |  24   70  2.9  0     |   2   29 14.5  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   99
Oct 19 Memphis State        |   8    5  0.6  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    5
Oct 26 South Carolina       |  15   60  4.0  0 16  |   2   62 31.0  1     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  122
Nov  2 Virginia Tech        |   4   17  4.3  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   17
Nov  9 Mississippi State    |   4    6  1.5  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    6
Nov 16 North Carolina State |   9   29  3.2  2 11  |   2    3  1.5  1  2  |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   32
Nov 23 Wake Forest          |  17   79  4.6  1     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   79
Nov 29 Houston              |  10   35  3.5  1     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   35
Dec 30 *Louisiana State     |   8   30  3.8  0 13  |   1   21 21.0  1     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   51
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         | 136  465  3.4  4 22  |   7   87 12.4  2  2  |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  552

* Bowl Game stats not included