Bunkley, Adrienne J

Tenure Summary

GPS records list Adrienne J. Bunkley in Georgia Department of Corrections roles beginning with a 2015 Buyer position at GCI, followed by Business Support Analyst 1 positions from 2017 through 2022. In 2023, she became Deputy Warden at Metro Reentry Facility; the latest posting in her personnel file is dated August 27, 2026. GPS records attribute 19 deaths to her Metro Reentry Facility leadership tenure, all at that facility. The structured data includes no lawsuits naming Bunkley as defendant, and no news mentions or facility-level intel reports naming her directly.

What happened on their watch

Metro Reentry Facility — Deputy Warden (2023 through 2026 recorded)

GPS mortality data attribute 19 deaths at Metro Reentry Facility to Bunkley’s tenure as Deputy Warden. The earliest listed deaths occurred on January 24, 2024: Lakeith Shunta Bonner, 40, and Richard Kevin Meadows, 63. Meadows’ DeKalb County Medical Examiner notes list natural cardiac death with liver failure and Hepatitis C. Other listed 2024 decedents include Keithal Landon Greatheart, 63, whose notes describe natural death from lung cancer under hospice/DNR; Benjamin August Harter, 85; Timothy Crumbley, 65, whose death was classified as an accident following a September 30, 2024 fall at the facility that caused a brain hemorrhage; Larry Jones, 76, listed as natural from end-stage lung cancer under hospice; and Joshua Jean Hanks, 36.

In 2025, the supplied records list Harden Millard Walker, 70, with notes citing cardiac death and end-stage liver failure; Willie James Johnson, 74; Sammy Bernard Palmer, 54; John Whitfield, 61, whose notes describe metastatic stage-4 lung cancer under hospice; Wilson Beavers, 66, with cardiac death and conditions including ESRD, CHF, and lung cancer; Stephen Mott, 52, listed as pulmonary embolism; and Rodney Corbin, 55, listed as cardiac death with uncontrolled diabetes, CHF, and chronic kidney disease. In 2026, the listed decedents are Robert Rodriguez Johnson, 46, whose notes describe a natural cardiac death; Donald Woods, 65; Samuel Dennis Hunt, 64; Cedric Clement Pierce, 61; and Thomas Allen McKendrick, 82.

Ages at death in the supplied rows range from 36 to 85. Where DeKalb County Medical Examiner case notes are present, the stated manner is natural except for Crumbley’s accident classification; several notes describe hospice care, metastatic cancer, or end-stage organ disease.

Separately, GPS intel event records document the death of Silas Westbrook at Metro Reentry Facility on January 17, 2026, following a medical emergency after his transfer from Washington State Prison. According to those event records, the GDC Office of Professional Standards was investigating, and Westbrook’s body was to be taken to the GBI crime lab to determine the official cause of death. The structured mortality list attached to Bunkley accounts for 19 decedents; the Westbrook event is recorded as a facility-level intel event.

Sources

• GPS personnel and salary records for Adrienne J. Bunkley.
• GPS mortality records for Metro Reentry Facility, including DeKalb County Medical Examiner case notes where provided.
• GPS intel event records citing GDC Office of Professional Standards and GBI involvement in the Silas Westbrook death.

Synthesized by GPS Intelligence System on Aug 30, 2026 from positions, attributed deaths, lawsuits, intel reports, and news mentions in the public corpus. The supporting data tables follow below.