James T. Gauntlett (September 15, 1954 – December 22, 2023)

Visitation: Saturday, January 6, 2024
Visitation Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Visitation Location: Postell’s Mortuary Chapel
811 North Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida

Obituary:

James T. Gauntlett, 69, of Apopka, departed this life on Friday, December 22, 2023. James, affectionately known as ‘Busha’, was born on September 15, 1954 in St. Ann, Jamaica WI to the late Adina and Eliza Gauntlett.

James was self employed and managed his own transportation business. He was a diligent and hard worker who always provided for his family. He was also a “Mr. Fix-It”, and his skills allowed him to help his family and friends with various tasks. James was a caring, trustworthy, kind hearted and respectable man who will be remembered for his warm smile. He was a loving father, grandfather and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his 9 children, Nicole Ards, Georgia (Jerome) Hospedales, Latoya Gauntlett, Odell Gauntlett, Henry Gauntlett, Opal Gauntlett, Willie (Cindy) Thames, Analya Gauntlett, Ashton Gauntlett; 2 siblings; 20 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and many friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024 from 4-6PM at the mortuary.