Gene Worrell born August 6th, 1932 in Burnet, Texas was the last of six children. Gene worked at Mrs. Baird’s Bakery in Fort Worth, Texas where he met his wife of 57 years, Enda “Faye” Brooks and were married on August 16th, 1952. Gene and Faye shared 1 child Mark Allen Worrell born June 16th, 1961. Gene moved his family to Fair Oaks California where he worked for Aerojet 35 years and retired. Gene was a member of the Masonic Temple in Sacramento.
Gene, a father to Mark Worrell, Grandfather to Marks only child Kolbye Worrell and Great Grandfather to Kolbye’s four children Mataya, Patience, Sidney and Colby Jr. who referred to Gene as “The Greatest Grandpa”. Gene enjoyed spending his time with his son and their 2 dogs Lucy and Joey and when able to, make the drive to Oregon to spend time with “his grand babies” as he called them.
Gene was preceded in death by wife Edna “Faye” Worrell, will be remembered and missed deeply by his family and friends that had the joy of having Gene in their lives.
Funeral Services take place Saturday October 12th, 2019 at 10:00 am inside services and 11:00 am outside services at Mount Vernon Memorial Park 8201 Greenback Lane Fair Oaks, California 95628.
Goodbyes are not Forever; Goodbyes are not the End. They Simply mean I’ll miss you until we meet again.
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