Becky Gunter Ryan: 1948-2025

PASCAGOULA, Miss. — Becky Gunter Ryan passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.  She was 77.  Born on January 29, 1948 in Pascagoula, Miss.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Mary Gunter from Pascagoula, Miss.;  her son, Jarrod Wasson; grandson, Jim Wasson and her husband, Burt Ryan.

She is survived by her children, Kelly Christian, Kim Watson (Herman), Wayne Wasson (Shannon), Taylor Ryan (Julia); grandchildren, Jordan Watson (Lacey), Garrett Watson (Morgan), Analiese Bryan (Scott), Kimberlynn Christian, Durand Christian, Dylan Wasson, Walker Wasson,  Jake Wasson and Nora Ryan;  sister, Judy Yost; brother, Larry Gunter (Becky) and five great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Jordan Watson, Garrett Watson, Durand Christian, Dylan Wasson, Walker Wasson and Jake Wasson.

Private graveside services will be held.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Gentiva Hospice and her special nurse, Brooke Patterson Newcomb for her care, kindness and laughs she gave our mama.

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