Charles "Chuck" Robert Bunner Jr.

Charles “Chuck” Robert Bunner Jr., 55, of Sour Lake, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at his residence.

Chuck was born in San Diego, California, and later became a longtime resident of Vidor, Texas. He moved to Sour Lake in 2021. He was a proud graduate of Vidor High School, Class of 1988. Chuck enjoyed listening to music, keeping up with politics, and never missed a chance to watch Wheel of Fortune.

Chuck was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who cherished time spent with his family. His presence, sense of humor, and steady love will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Christina Bunner of Sour Lake, Texas; his children, Ashtin Taylor and husband Brandon of Sour Lake, Texas, Paige Pickens and husband Clayton of Kountze, Texas, and Ryan Bunner of Sour Lake, Texas; his brothers, Ronald “Ronie” Bunner of Jackson, Tennessee, and Victor Bunner of Vidor, Texas; and eight beloved grandchildren Caden Bunner, Eli Lutz, Coale Taylor, Carson Taylor, Ella Lutz, Charlie Taylor, River Pickens and Ivy Pickens..

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Norine Bunner; his sister, Gail Broussard; and his brother, Alan Bunner.