Gwynn T. Sutton went to be with the Lord and his loving wife, Jimmie Nell Bush Sutton, on Friday, July 24, at the age of 95. He passed peacefully with family at his side. He was born in Corsicana, Texas, on December 2nd, 1924, to Terry and Evelena Reeves Sutton. He graduated from Corsicana High School in 1942 and married his high school sweetheart, Jimmie Nell, in February, 1943. After serving three years in the U.S. Air Force during World War II, he attended Southern Methodist University, earning a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering in 1950. He then went to work for Texas Power & Light Co and worked for them and other subsidiary companies of Texas Utilities Corp. for 37 years, retiring in 1987. During the 37 years, he served as an electrical engineer, an engineering manager, and in various other senior management positions. He was a member of The First United Methodist Church of Irving. He and Jimmie Nell joined the Church in January, 1955. During those years he served as Charge Lay Leader, Vice Chairman of the Administrative Board, Sunday School Superintendent, and Chairman of the Commissions on Missions. While serving as Commissions Chairman, he was instrumental in supporting their first foreign missionary. He was preceded in death by his wife Jimmie Nell; parents, Terry and Evelena Sutton; brother, Kenward Sutton; brother in law, Earl Bush; sister in law, Dorothy Burleson; and a nephew, Bryant Burleson. Survivors include son, Kim Sutton and wife Carol; daughter Karon Sutton; grandchildren, Ryan Sutton, Trent Sutton and wife Samantha, Misty Ellison and husband Phillip; great-grandchildren, Carter Sutton, Cade Sutton, Mackenzie Ellison, J. R. Ellison, and Preston Ellison; and his nieces, Cassy Burleson and Dana Renschler, and their families and a great nephew Clint Burleson and his family. A small graveside service for immediate family will be held on Tuesday morning at Oak Grove Cemetery. People wishing to honor Gwynns lifelong commitment to family and The Lord can make a donation to The First United Methodist Church of Irving Missions fund.