Eugene “Gene” Winford Gentry, 87 of Huntsville, AL passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Gene was born in Cherokee County, AL to Arthur and Sarah “Fannie” (Wilkerson) Gentry on September 22, 1931. He is preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, James, Annie Sue, Clyde, Flora Bell, Richard, William, Wilma, Creston, Karl; and his wife of 58 years, Annie Ruth (Patterson).
Gene and Annie Ruth moved to Huntsville, AL in 1960. Gene worked as a Survey Engineer for the City of Huntsville for 31 years before he retired in 1992.
He is survived by his four children, Timothy Eugene, Lisa Darlene (William), Phillip Wayne (Beverley) and Michael Jason (Leah); his five grandchildren, Julie, Jamie, Jessica, Ryan, and Michael Dakota; and his five great-grandchildren Delaney, Camden, Clover, Juneau, and Eno; and many loving nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Wednesday, December 19, 2018 from 12:00pm until 2:00pm at Valhalla Funeral Home. Funeral Services will follow at 2:00pm in Valhalla Funeral Home’s Chapel. Interment will be at Valhalla Memory Gardens in the Garden of Good Shepherd. Please leave condolences and fond memories for the entire Gentry family at www.valhallafunerals.com
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