Ira Jordan Gulley

Ira Jordan Gulley obituary

Ira Jordan Gulley

Ira Gulley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home on Aug. 21, 2025.

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Ira Jordan Gulley, age 60, of Bulls Gap, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. He was saved at Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Mosheim.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa Ann Gulley; parents, Paul and Mary Elizabeth Laster Gulley.

He is survived by his children, Tasha Gulley, and Lee (Paige) Gulley; 4 grandchildren, Macy and Archer Gulley, Cambria Jarnagin, and Kaislee Ellis; along with other family members and friends.

The family will receive friends Sunday, August 24, 2025 from 5 – 7 p.m. in the chapel of Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 7:00 p.m. with Rev. Dusty Jones officiating. Graveside/interment service will be Monday, August 25, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Speedwell Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Bulls Gap.

In lieu of flowers, the family ask donations be made to the funeral home to help with funeral expenses.

Arrangements by Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home.

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