He was born to the late Walter and Jennie Medford on October 22nd, 1927 in Ripley, Tennessee. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Medford; his daughter, Eugenia Medford; his son, Bobby Medford; his granddaughter, Eugenia Medford; his brothers, Bill Medford, Don Medford, and Paul Medford; and his sisters, Minnie Lane, Ruby Neil, Faye Smith, Sue Wilder, and Dorothy Prater.
Gene is survived by his son, Alex Milton; daughter, Sue Culbertson; daughter in law, Robin Milton; grandsons, Mike McCollum, Adam Dean Milton; 2 great-grandchildren; his brother, Charles Medford; and his sisters, Ann Ozmen and Evelyn Goforth.
Memorials may be made to God’s Amazing Grace 1188 Joe Joyner Rd., Munford, TN 38058.
Family will receive friends from 1:00pm to 2:00pm on Thursday, January 20th at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 N. Germantown Rd, Bartlett, TN. Services will follow at 2:00pm.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemphisFuneralGermantownParkway.com for the Medford family.