Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday in Moore Funeral Home Chapel, 1219 N. Davis Drive. Interment: Moore Memorial Gardens with military honors. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Gene was born Oct. 24, 1927, to George and Lessie Ross in Crossett. Gene was a sergeant major in the U.S. Marine Corps and retired after 24 years of dedicated service. He loved golfing, working out and staying active. Gene was such an expert at rifles and pistols that he achieved the status of expert marksman. Gene was loved by many people and he will be missed by many.
Those preceding in death were his parents and first wife, Adele G. Ross.
Survivors: Wife, Gerri Ross; children, Michael Ross (Wendy), Shelia Richard (the Rev. Dan) and Rhonda Fitzgerald (Terry); grandchildren, Jazz Mason (Aaron), Jeremy Ross, Chris Ross, Tiffany Ross, Shannon Crews (Jason), Vanessa Chavez and Chris Fitzgerald (Sonia); great-grandchildren, Malachi, Castiel, Hannah, Emma, Allisyn and Jaden; and brother, Howard Ross.