Evelyn Norwood Brooks Gunter, age 98, of Shipman, died suddenly on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at her residence. Born on October 10, 1919, in Augusta County, she was a daughter of the late George Marshall Brooks and Bertha Maupin Brooks. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lacy D. Gunter; her daughter, Cleva Deloris Maggio; as well as two sisters, Francis Loraine Kidd, and Shirley Lavada Dolan; and three brothers, Walter Lee Brooks, Guy Brooks, and William G. (Billy) Brooks. She is survived by her devoted and dedicated son-in-law, Michael R. Maggio of Monroe; two sisters, Juanita B. Bragg of Shipman and Leona B. Roberts of Schuyler, as several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 4 p.m., graveside in the Davis Cemetery at Shipman with Pastor John P. Campbell officiating. The family will receive and greet friends following the service and suggests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Evelyn's memory to the Nelson County Historical Society, P.O. Box 474, Lovingston, VA 22949. Arrangements under the direction of Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston (434-263-4097).